Darren Fletcher hopes bowel disease work helps other sufferers

The 33-year-old was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis in 2011.

Darren Fletcher hopes bowel disease work helps other sufferers

West Brom and Scotland captain Darren Fletcher hopes sharing his experience of living with bowel disease is helping other sufferers.

The 33-year-old, who was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis in 2011, has managed to maintain his career as a Premier League footballer after undergoing reconstructive bowel surgery in 2011.

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