Ulcerative colitis (UC) is an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that causes inflammation in the large intestine (colon), and it can be difficult to differentiate early UC symptoms from those of other ...

Ulcerative colitis can cause symptoms such as bloody diarrhea, abdominal pain, and an urgent need to have a bowel movement. Ulcerative colitis symptoms often come and go, and regular care is needed to ...

By: Dr Prateik Poddar Living with persistent digestive problems can be frightening, confusing and exhausting. Many patients ...

A healthy, balanced diet is key to daily comfort and well-being, and it's especially important for people with inflammatory bowel disorders like ulcerative colitis. For his own patients dealing with ...

Ischemic Colitis occurs when blood flow to part of the colon is reduced or blocked, causing inflammation and potential tissue damage. Symptoms can range from mild abdominal discomfort to severe pain ...

Ulcerative colitis is a condition that affects your colon and rectum. Its symptoms vary based on how severe it is. They can range from mild cases with a few stomach cramps and constipation, to more ...

Prisicilla Kumi – Acheaw grew up in Luton, but she was living and working as a teacher in the Midlands when she was diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis in 2022. Now, nearly four years later and ...

Fulminant colitis is a rare but severe form of colitis that can be life threatening. It affects the entire lining of the colon, causing severe inflammation and potentially serious complications. In ...

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). It causes painful sores and inflammation deep inside your colon and rectum. That can lead to hard-to-manage symptoms like ...

Gut health is a buzzy topic right now. Dr. Will Bulsiewicz, a gastroenterologist, shared three signs of an unhealthy gut with Business Insider. He also shared three ways to improve gut health and fix ...

Ileostomy and colostomy are both surgical procedures to create an opening in the abdomen to reroute the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. Diversion colitis (DC) is a condition that causes a part of the ...

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