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Written By: Administrator Section: Guide Category: Inflammatory Bowel Disease - Crohns Disease 2008-02-04 13:28:19 Ulcerative colitis can be controlled, but it's important to follow your doctor's advice. Living & CopingFollow these tips for proper care for your ostomy Read More
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease - Overview & Facts
Written By: Administrator Section: Guide Category: Inflammatory Bowel Disease - Crohns Disease 2008-02-04 13:23:35 Ulcerative colitis is one of the most common forms of inflammatory bowel disease. Learn what it is -- and what you can do to control it. What is Ulcerative Colitis?Get an overview of ulcerative colitis, one of the most common inflammatory bowel diseases. Ulcerative colitis causes inflammation and sores in the lining of the large intestine. CausesIt's not clear just what causes ulcerative colitis. Are You at Risk?Genetic factors can increase your risk of ulcerative colitis. PreventionWhile you can't prevent ulcerative colitis, you can take steps to reduce its severity. Inflammatory Bowel Disease - Treatment & Care
Written By: Administrator Section: Guide Category: Inflammatory Bowel Disease - Crohns Disease 2008-02-04 13:27:23 Medications and surgery help control ulcerative colitis. Patients typically experience relapse and remission; there is no cure. TreatmentTreatment for ulcerative colitis depends on the severity of the disease. It usually includes medications to control symptoms, along with changes in diet. If your symptoms are mild, anti-diarrheal medications and changes in diet may help. Medications are usually the treatment of choice for ulcerative colitis. In some situations, people may need surgery for ulcerative colitis. Most alternative or complementary treatments for ulcerative colitis have not been proven to work. Here are factors to consider when deciding whether to have surgery for ulcerative colitis. There are 3 items tagged with IBD. You can view all our tags in the Tag Cloud
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