UC is a specific type of colitis. It is a chronic condition that causes inflammation and ulcers (sores) in the colon. It is one of the most common types of IBD. [3] [4] “UC is an autoimmune condition, meaning the immune system mistakenly attacks the cells of the colon, leading to ongoing inflammation,” says internal […]
Although constipation can be uncomfortable, the good news is that there are some ways to manage it. Here’s what gastroenterologists recommend as a starting point. 1. Do a Medication Review Because many types of medication — including some prescribed for UC — can cause constipation, it’s helpful to have a conversation with your gastroenterologist or […]
Alongside standard treatments, lifestyle changes can play a key role in reducing the frequency and severity of UC symptoms and flares, as well as boosting your mood and quality of life. [13] “I always recommend lifestyle modifications to my patients,” says Supriya Rao, MD, a gastroenterology, internal medicine, obesity medicine, and lifestyle medicine physician and […]
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