30 Years of Agony ; My Lifelong Struggle with a Common Condition That Can Be Embarrassing and Fatal
Daily Mail › September 07, 2004
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VIRGINIA IRONSIDE, 60, the agony aunt and writer, suffers from an incurable condition.
It is painful, debilitating and highly embarrassing. Here, she describes, with great candour, what it is like to live with ulcerative colitis.See the full content of this document
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30 Years of Agony ; My Lifelong Struggle with a Common Condition That Can Be Embarrassing and Fatal
MY ILLNESS was first diagnosed more than 30 years ago. I'd gone to the doctor with bleeding and diarrhoea, and was completely in the dark as to what was wrong with me.
The doctor explained that I had ulcerative colitis (UC) which meant my colon was suffering from bleeding ulcers, which could flare up a...See the full content of this document
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