March 24, 2023 – Joshua Denton was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis when he was a junior in college. He not only faced anxiety around a new health diagnosis, but how it could change the rest of his life.
His initial anxiety was from having “something that’s technically considered incurable.” Next came the challenges of living with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) on a day-to-day basis.
“There is just a level of worry about what your quality of life is going to look like. Will it ever be the same, will it get better or just deteriorate over time?” said Denton, now a 37-year-old aerospace project manager…
