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I’ve Tackled Triathlons, Marathons, and Mountain Races—All While Living With Crohn’s Disease

I’ve Tackled Triathlons, Marathons, and Mountain Races—All While Living With Crohn’s Disease

Managing my symptoms of this inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) requires a ton of my energy, so I really like that running takes among the power away from my diagnosis and provides it back to me. I fell into the game after I joined the highschool track team, and in college, I ran alone for fun […]

How Ali Feller Trains for Marathons With Crohn’s Disease

How Ali Feller Trains for Marathons With Crohn’s Disease

It’s hard to say whether marathon training contributed to those flare, but my doctor and I agree that they’ve historically happened at high-stress times. Going off to varsity, studying abroad, getting a promotion, and moving all brought on symptoms.  Marathon training can obviously fit that bill, but I wanted to provide it one other shot. I hadn’t […]