Thank you. I have written a little bit about this, always using the same thumb. It is very difficult to write about!

He was diagnosed with Crohn's disease, after several years of ill health, at the age of 8. He had a great deal of medical "care," which pretty much poisoned him, and destroyed his muscles and bone - prednisone for 8 solid years, prescribed by the head pediatric gastroenterologist of NYU Tisch hospital, one of the supposedly best pediatricians in the world. This left him crippled for the rest of his life. Somehow, he chose to carry on, with prayer. He is an inspiration.