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December 5, 2025

I Asked AI: Why Don’t We Know What Causes Ulcerative Colitis, and Can It Solve the Puzzle?—Here’s What It Said.

Ever since my ulcerative colitis diagnosis, I’ve wondered why its cause remains unknown. So, I asked AI—turns out the human body is still full of mysteries.

IBD Patient Survey

This survey is being conducted out of interest for the IBD community to better understand the experiences of those living with the condition

Sea Mammal Sail Scale

The Sea-Mammal Sail Scale is a simple, intuitive way to understand different types of sailing yachts by comparing them to familiar ocean animals.

My Mission

My mission is to re-ignite my childhood dream—taken from me by ulcerative colitis—and turn it into reality by sailing solo, non-stop around the world.

Episode 1: My Secret is Out

It started when I was just 15. It was the kind of thing you want to pretend wasn’t happening. I thought if I ignored it-it would go away. But it didn’t.

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I Asked AI: Why Don’t We Know What Causes Ulcerative Colitis, and Can It Solve the Puzzle?—Here’s What It Said.

IBD Patient Survey

Sea Mammal Sail Scale

My Mission

Episode 1: My Secret is Out

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