tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2620812297588134867.post8919675124665755481..comments2023-11-02T10:44:43.115-04:00Comments on Late Bloomer Boomer: Fiber-ificPattihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04418107045479403480noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2620812297588134867.post-61646727103856248312007-05-04T22:50:00.000-04:002007-05-04T22:50:00.000-04:00I'm sorry to hear about Ralph's ulcerative colitis...I'm sorry to hear about Ralph's ulcerative colitis. WHen I was very young they thought I might have colitis because I had some symptoms which resembled the disease. I can still remember my mom being very happy when they determined is was something else so I know it must not be an easy thing to deal with.Joanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05589769742639537861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2620812297588134867.post-83899750484436935332007-05-04T09:33:00.000-04:002007-05-04T09:33:00.000-04:00Bee: Thanks, Ralph is OK, not in pain.Bee: Thanks, Ralph is OK, not in pain.Pattihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04418107045479403480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2620812297588134867.post-35800649119850208482007-05-04T08:47:00.000-04:002007-05-04T08:47:00.000-04:00oh that sounds so painful! i had ibs and THAT was...oh that sounds so painful! i had ibs and THAT was horrible, can't imagine this one. poor ralph!<BR/><BR/>smiles, beeEmpress Bee (of the high sea)https://www.blogger.com/profile/08300140506585000934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2620812297588134867.post-80157018904393386562007-05-04T06:28:00.000-04:002007-05-04T06:28:00.000-04:00Hi Lynn - Thanks for asking. I went to Wikipedia f...Hi Lynn - Thanks for asking. I went to Wikipedia for a simple explanation.<BR/>It's an inflammatory bowel disease, that features ulcers on the colon.<BR/><BR/>It is confused with Irritable Bowel Syndrome, which is less serious.<BR/>No, he didn't know what was wrong...had been going on for several months before he had the colonoscopy. <BR/><BR/>I'll meet you at the pile of sand. ;~) We can stick our heads in it together..Pattihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04418107045479403480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2620812297588134867.post-28893297439966267422007-05-03T23:34:00.000-04:002007-05-03T23:34:00.000-04:00If I stick my head in the sand, then everything is...If I stick my head in the sand, then everything is o.k. right? What is ulcerative colitis, and did he suspect that he had it?Lynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12994258976391146989noreply@blogger.com