My name is George and I live in Napa, Ca. I am 66 years old and was diagnosed with UC (proctitis) in June of 2010, one month after my 65th birthday. Colon problems run in my family. I have one brother who has Crohn's and another with IBS and yet another brother who's gut frequently feels like garbage. My mother had colon problems and I think my dad did too (he always tried to keep his health issues to himself….. like they were some sort of secret!). Also my 17 year old grandson seems to have some sort of intestinal problems that started about a year ago.
Last Saturday night my wife and I went to the home of some close friends for their annual Christmas Party. My UC had been calm all week so I decided to “eat a little” that night. I did not drink alcohol BUT I did lose control by trying most of the food that was there. If it looked good, I ate some of it. The problem… Read More »Christmas Party Binge – Don’t Do It!
Introduction: My name is George and I live in Napa, Ca. I am 66 years old and was diagnosed with UC (proctitis) in June of 2010, one month after my 65th birthday. Colon problems run in my family. I have one brother who has Crohn’s and another with IBS and yet another brother who’s gut frequently feels like garbage. My mother had colon problems and… Read More »I Hope SCD Will Work For Me