People with COLITIS who rely on medical foods

Colitis refers to inflammation of the inner lining of the colon. There are numerous causes of colitis including infection, inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis), ischemic colitis, allergic reactions, and microscopic colitis. Symptoms of colitis depend upon the cause but typically include diarrhea, bloody diarrhea, and/or abdominal pain.

I am no longer able to afford medical food coverage such as probiotics and none of my providers can ever get it approved.

Sarina

 California · COLITIS
Annual cost: $1920

I am no longer able to afford medical food coverage such as probiotics (VSL DS #3), and none of my providers can ever get it approved. ...

The Medical Nutrition Equity Act will provide key support for those Americans who rely on medical foods to survive and thrive.