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- Ulcerative colitis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Ulcerative colitis is an inflammatory bowel disease that causes chronic inflammation and ulcers in the superficial lining of the large intestine, also called the colon
- Ulcerative colitis - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
Medicines cannot cure ulcerative colitis, but they can control symptoms, reduce inflammation and help people stay in remission for long periods The only true cure is surgery to remove the colon and rectum
- Ulcerative colitis care at Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic surgeons have experience diagnosing and treating ulcerative colitis using the most current management and surgical techniques Mayo's colorectal surgeons are committed to using minimally invasive surgical procedures, which are associated with less pain and fewer complications
- Ulcerative colitis vs. Crohns disease - Mayo Clinic
What's the difference between ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)? These four conditions are often confused because they all affect the digestive system, but they're quite different in terms of cause, symptoms and treatment
- Signs and symptoms of Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis
Types of IBD include Ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease Both ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease usually are characterized by diarrhea, rectal bleeding, abdominal pain, fatigue and weight loss
- What is ulcerative colitis? A Mayo Clinic expert explains
Ulcerative colitis is an inflammatory bowel disease that causes chronic inflammation and ulcers in the superficial lining of the large intestine, also called the colon
- Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) - Symptoms and causes
Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis are both forms of inflammatory bowel disease Crohn's disease most commonly affects the last part of the small intestine, called the ileum, and parts of the colon Ulcerative colitis affects only the colon
- Ulcerative colitis flare-ups: 5 tips to manage them - Mayo Clinic
An ulcerative colitis flare-up is the return of symptoms after not having any for a period of time This may involve diarrhea, belly pain and cramping, rectal pain and bleeding, fatigue, and urgent bowel movements
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