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  • About Me

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    sandie128

    Female, 40
    providence, RI, USA
    Member since March 26

    • About Me

      40 yr old female who loves to live life to its fullest... Enjoy being around family and friends and love a good party!!!! I enjoy helping other people... I love animals ..... sometimes more than humans....lol.... Suffered for 8 1/2 yrs with UC and had to go on SSDI...Just recently had colon and rectum removed...I was working while disabled which gives me some sanity....plan to go back as soon as I recover.... I look at everything as .... There are people out there with worse things.... and it gets me through what ever i have... I also have other auto immune diseases which usually go hand and hand with UC.... but it is ok...Live each day to its fullest.... one day at a time....

      40 yr old female who loves to live life to its fullest... Enjoy being around family and friends and love a good party!!!! I enjoy helping other people... I love animals ..... sometimes more than humans....lol.... Suffered for 8 1/2 yrs with UC and had to go on SSDI...Just recently had colon and rectum removed...I was working while disabled which gives me some sanity....plan to go back as soon as I recover.... I look at everything as .... There are people out there with worse things.... and it gets

    • Interests

      movies, dancing, shopping, traveling...

      movies, dancing, shopping, traveling...

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    November 19

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    • Close Crohn's Disease & Ulcerative Colitis

      had uc for 8 1/2 yrs.... on drugs for most of them and suffered major side effects from all of them... Just recently had my colon removed and I am recovering right now... set backs from surgery but am possitive this is the best thing I have done....

      Treatments

      Colazal Working / Worked
      didnt work....
      Flagyl Working / Worked
      worked for a little while
      Lialda Working / Worked
      worked for a little while
      Prednisone Working / Worked
      worked but has bad side effects
      Purinethol Working / Worked
      worked but lowered my immune system and gave my pnemonia and and abscess in my lungs
      Remicade Working / Worked
      didnt work
      Surgery Working / Worked
      recovering from surgery and so far so good... a few set backs but like i said , i am still reovering
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