One man’s determination in the face of chronic illness shows that a basic quality of life is always worth the fight.
Straight from the Gut is an inspirational story of an Indian immigrant's battle with Inflammatory Bowel Disease, a debilitating illness that affects more than 5 million people worldwide.
Author Vivek Sardana's struggles with the disease, his triumphs and setbacks, and his eventual victory over such a seemingly invincible foe, are reason for hope not just for anyone suffering from something similar, but for practically everyone. It’s a story about indefatigable courage in the face of adversity, of faith even in the depths of despair, and, most of all, the power of conviction when faced with uncertainties.

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Straight from the Gut: Battling Inflammatory Bowel Disease
No FicciónAn immigrant from India, Vivek Sardana moves to the Silicon Valley to begin a new life. But an ulcerative colitis diagnosis threatens his ambitious plans. This marks the beginning of his lifelong battle with inflammatory bowel disease, where he had...