Mary Ann Mobley
Mary Ann Mobley
Mary Ann Mobleywas an American actress, television personality and Miss America 1959...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionActress
Date of Birth17 February 1939
CountryUnited States of America
additional bit front money searching
I testified in front of a Congressional subcommittee when we were searching for additional money for research. I was a bit apprehensive.
diagnosed doctors illness incurable time
At the time I was diagnosed with Crohn's disease, my doctors told me that I had an incurable illness and they didn't know much about it.
attack home state stay violent
The one thing I have wanted to stay away from is the steroids. When I had an attack two years ago in my home state of Mississippi, they put me on steroids, thinking they were doing the right thing, and I had a violent reaction.
incurable
In 1962 I was diagnosed with this incurable disease.
cocky years two
I got cocky and I stopped taking my vitamins. It was an inconvenience to have a suitcase full of vitamins with me on the road. About two years ago, it caught up with me.
months answers letters
I get about 25 letters a month, and I answer every one of them.
cancer race survivor
I do a lot of races for the cure for breast cancer.
disease certain form
Antioxidants have a good effect on certain forms of Crohn's disease.
church grew feels
I grew up in the church, and I feel very strongly about it.
home two months
I'm home about two days a month, and on those I have to pack.
portions
Only a portion of my intestinal tract was working.
disease operations cures
Ulcerative colitis can be cured by the operation, but you cannot cure Crohn's disease.
thinking different disease
We are going to find, I think, several different kinds of Crohn's disease.
stress heart problem
Stress exacerbates any problem, whether it's diabetes, heart trouble, MS, or whatever.