I am 54 years old. I live in Fayetteville, Pa., I have a companion of 20 years named Robert who is 30 years my senior. We have enjoyed many of the same interests through the years and he is my best friend. I have a 30 year old daughter,Leslie, who is married to Dan, and they gave birth to my grandson Douglas on August 8th, 2014. I work full time as a kitchen designer for a major retailer. I have a BA in Elementary Education and an MS in Psychology.
My end of January, 2015 colonoscopy came back completely clear of UC. I contribute this to Bev’s probiotics, the SCD diet, stress reduction, Lialda, and Rowasa enemas. My doctor found this remarkable since 15 months prior I had disease up to 35 centimeters, left side.
Diane has been asked by her doctor if she would take part in a new LOW DOSE Methotrexate study. She is looking for advice as to whether to participate or not. She has been fighting so much for so long that she is confident the injections could help, but at the same time she does not want to loose the health she has fought so hard to maintain.