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This @lancetgastrohep.bsky.social publication took our team & collaborators 3+ years in the making👏🏽 Congratulations to all the authors!

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SAIA collaborated with researchers globally on important new research in @lancetgastrohep.bsky.social, 'IBD in South Asia: A Scoping Review' www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... This article comprehensively reviews #IBD to state that IBD in South Asia is NOT DISSIMILAR from North America & Europe.

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Our scoping review on IBD in South Asia is published! It took us over 3 years to review the literature and write. We hope that this paper will provide clinical pearls and help advance the field. @dranuraagj.bsky.social @ownyourcrohns.bsky.social

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New Research Proud to have Dr Neil Nandi co-author a research review on a very important & underdiscussed topic: #sexualhealth in #IBD & considerations for both heterosexual & sexual & gender minorities (SGM) 💥 Read the paper here: link.springer.com/article/10.1...

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So excited to have attended GAPIO’s conference recently in Mysore, India, and have contributed the patient perspective on GI Surgery and what patients need in terms of care. Looking forward to a future of patient centricity in chronic disease management across the globe! 🌏

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We’re honoured to have tabled & presented at GAPIO’s 15th Annual Meeting in Mysuru, India 🇮🇳 Thrilled to have Madhura, Tanya, Tina represent SAIA & Tina speak about ‘GI Surgery: Comprehensive Care for IBD’ discussing #biologics & #ostomy #jpouch surgeries & the growing need for #IBD care in India.

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Proud to have @ownyourcrohns.bsky.social involved in a @amergastroassn.bsky.social consortium on #Crohns #perianalfistula with esteemed faculty Dr David Schwartz, Dr Amy Lightner, among others. Read their best practices for #CPF management in Gastroenterology: www.gastrojournal.org/article/S001...

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During #ACG2024, #SAIA hosted an insightful panel featuring Dr. Bincy Abraham on the growing role of #IntestinalUltrasound (IUS) in #IBD care 🙌🏽 Click below to watch the video for expert insights on how #IUS can improve patient acceptance & uptake of therapies 🙏🏽 🎥 www.instagram.com/reel/DFLA5Nh...

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It's norovirus season🚨 With the increase in cases, through this resource, SAIA's own Dr. Tauseef Ali explains how the virus spreads, symptoms & prevention strategies 🦠 Let's prevent further spread & keep ourselves & our loved ones safe 🙏🏽 Read more: www.cdc.gov/norovirus/ou...

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SAIA is a proud partner of @ScrubsNHeels Leadership Summit 2025! Join us April 4-6 for an amazing #WomenInGI conference in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA, with inspiring speakers, workshops, & networking! 💃🏽🎉 Register today: scrubsandheels.com/leadership-s...

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We are so proud of the work Tina(@ownyourcrohns.bsky.social) and Natalie are doing to make IBD conference content comprehensible for patients 🙌🏽🙌🏽 In this well-written article, learn more about the key themes from #AIBD2024: ownyourcrohns.com/key-takeaway...

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SAIA is a proud partner of #CCCongress25, a Crohn's & Colitis Foundation & @amergastroassn.bsky.social conference being held in San Francisco on Feb 6-8. Join us to learn about the latest scientific breakthroughs & treatment strategies revolutionizing #IBD care. Register: crohnscolitiscongress.org

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Walking into 2025 like… 💃🏽 Having been diagnosed 19 years ago with #IBD, I never realized how much the condition would change my life. I’m grateful to be owning my Crohn’s everyday helping run @southasianibd.bsky.social @ibdesis.bsky.social w/ brilliant patients & doctors 🧿🙏🏽

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Check out this 🧵for the complete agenda (2 days, 7 sessions) for the 9th Pediatric IBD Research Days (PIBDRD) Meeting at @childrensnational.bsky.social in #WashingtonDC on April 10 & 11, 2025‼️ Registration information is coming soon‼️ #PIBDRD25 #GrowthStudy #SexInScience #SexDifferences #IBD

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Team SAIA / @ibdesis.bsky.social wishes you a #HappyNewYear! We hope 2025 brings you & your loved ones good health & joy! 2024 was a big year for us and we are truly thankful for your support 💜💜 In 2025 & beyond, we will continue to work hard to improve #IBD care globally 🙏🏽🙏🏽

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Happy Holidays from all of us at SAIA / @ibdesis.bsky.social ✨✨🎄🎄 We send our love and best wishes to you and your loved ones💜💜 We hope you have a wonderful time filled with happiness, good health, and festive cheer🥳🎉🎇

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The latest edition of our newsletter is out 🎉 This edition is filled with updates from our physician & patient advocacy team around the 🌏 To receive our newsletter & become a part of the SAIA / IBDesis community, sign up to be a SAIA member today: saibda.memberclicks.net/newsletters 💜

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#NewOntheBlog ✍️🏾 Rohit Aita shares key takeaways from Dr. Lea Ann Chen's presentation at #DDW2024 on the potential protective factor in microbiomes of unaffected relatives w/ high IBD polygenic risk scores👏🏾 Read the post on SAIA's blog to learn more: southasianibd.org/rohits-refle...

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Day 7 #CCAwarenessWeek Teamwork makes the dream work - we end this week with gratitude to our amazing patients, caregivers, healthcare providers & partners who make SAIA what it is🙏🏽 We will continue to #BreaktheSilence on #IBD & work towards access to healthcare for all 💥

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Day 7 #CCAwarenessWeek Teamwork makes the dream work - we end this week with gratitude to our amazing patients, caregivers, healthcare providers & partners who make SAIA what it is🙏🏽 We will continue to #BreaktheSilence on #IBD & work towards access to healthcare for all 💥

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SAIA hosted an important talk on Navigating Your Mental Health with #IBD✨ Check out key takeaways for HCPs here: southasianibd.org/resources/ke... This resource has been medically reviewed by Dr. Anjali Pandit & Dr. Tiffany Taft! We are proud to #BreaktheSilence on #mentalhealth💥

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NEW #OnTheBlog Our Patient Experience at #ACG2024 ✍🏽 This #CCAwarenessWeek, it’s important for us to share & spread the love of all that we learned at ACG (@amcollegegastro.bsky.social) Check out our blog post here: southasianibd.org/patient-expe...

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Day 4 #CCAwarenessWeek Calling patients, caregivers & HCPs managing perianal Crohn's. We would like to hear from you to understand your views on the most important research questions re perianal Crohn's. Kindly complete a brief survey to help us advance research on pCD: tinyurl.com/pcdpspsurvey

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Day 3 #CCAwarenessWeek #GivingTuesday is the perfect time to give towards our cause to support patients & clinicians on an important mission to reduce healthcare disparities. Donate to SAIA today & help transform care for #IBD patients globally: southasianibd.org/donate/

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It’s Crohn’s & Colitis Awareness Week! 💜 Over 3.1M in the U.S. live with IBD, nearly half are women—many from marginalized communities. #IBDMoms #CCAwarenessWeek #IBDAwarenessWeek

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Day 2 #CCAwarenessWeek SAIA's @crohnsbabble.bsky.social & @ownyourcrohns.bsky.social were featured by Pfizer: 💥 Sharan's story was included in the "Patients Like Me Have IBD" campaign 💥 Tina's experiences were highlighted in Pfizer's news blast on health inequities www.facebook.com/share/p/1W1Q...

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Happy Crohn's & Colitis Awareness Week 💜 SAIA's IBDesis Community is a safe space for patients & caregivers free of cultural stigma: www.facebook.com/groups/ibdes... Join SAIA / @ibdesis.bsky.social as we #BreaktheSilence on IBD & transform care for underserved communities!

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Happy Thanksgiving from the SAIA/IBDesis family 🦃 Thank you everyone for your support. We are appreciative of these relationships as we continue to grow & advocate for accessible & culturally informed care🙏🏽 What are you grateful for this #Thanksgiving2024?

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✍🏽 #NewOntheBlog ✍️🏾 Nour Al-Timimi, our Content Creator, shares key patient-friendly highlights from a poster at #DDW2024 titled “Intestinal Ultrasound Predicting Disease Relapse in Asymptomatic #IBD Patients” 👏🏾 Read the full post on SAIA's blog: southasianibd.org/nour-ius-asy...

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We're excited to introduce the newest member of @southasianibd.bsky.social IBDesis advocacy team 🎉 Meet Murat Kavlak, #Crohns warrior & #ostomate from 🇹🇷 & our new Content Coordinator! Read Murat's story on identifying as 🏳️‍🌈 & navigating #IBD #jpouch & #ostomy: southasianibd.org/murats-journ...

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Thrilled to welcome Murat aboard!

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Vedolizumab to prevent postoperative recurrence of Crohn's disease (the REPREVIO RCT) "Vedolizumab prevented postoperative recurrence of CD & should be considered as a prophylactic treatment in individuals with risk factors for recurrence." www.thelancet.com/journals/lan... #GastroSky #IBDSky

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Humbled & honored to serve our #IBD community in this newly created role 🧿🙏🏽♥️ Thank you to everyone involved in making this dream come true 😘

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🎉Congratulations, best wishes, and HUGE #ACGfamily kudos to Tina Aswani-Omprakash on her new role at @southasianibd.bsky.social! @ownyourcrohns.bsky.social #GastroSky #MedSky #Gastroenterology

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SAIA is honoured to announce Tina Aswani-Omprakash as our new CEO 🎉 This is a big step in the SAIA's evolution. We're thrilled to see SAIA scaling new heights under @ownyourcrohns.bsky.social's leadership 🧿🪬 Congrats, Tina 👏🏽 Read the full announcement: southasianibd.org/saia-is-prou...

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