Healthy Living

15 Famous People Faced with the Pain of Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Larry Nance Jr.

This L.A. Lakers star takes steroid for a different reason compared to some other athletes. His Crohn’s disease requires that he takes prednisone along with Remicade. In his opinion, these have been life changing drugs. Diagnosed at age 16, he is now in remission at age 24. He sends an inspiring message encouraging all others struggling with Crohn’s to not let the disease limit their life. 

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