Life Cut Short by Crohn’s Disease
If there is any comfort in having an incurable, serious disease, for the Crohn’s patient it may be the knowledge that at least it is usually not fatal. The life expectancy for Crohn’s patients is almost the same as that of the normal population. One tragic exception to this rule was that of British musician Nicky Hopkins. He was perhaps the most talented rock pianist of the late 1960s to the early1990s.
Nicky Hopkins fought a life-long battle against severe Crohn’s in an era when the…
