When you have active ulcerative colitis (UC), all you want is relief. It’s hard to live a normal life with frequent diarrhea, belly cramps, and rectal bleeding -- to name just a few common symptoms.

Ulcerative colitis is a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in which the immune system is thought to attack the gut lining, failing to recognise it as part of the body. A focused ulcerative ...

If you have ulcerative colitis, vegetables that contain soluble fiber may be easier on your gut than vegetables packed with ...

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If you live with ulcerative colitis, choosing and preparing the right vegetables can make a big difference in how your gut ...

"Transitioning patients in my practice is super-important to ensure seamless pediatric to adult care" for ulcerative colitis, says Jordan Axelrad, MD, associate professor of medicine at the NYU ...

Heather Hanks battled severe bloating, constipation, gas, incontinence, and pain from ulcerative colitis for years, often ending up in the emergency room for particularly bad flare-ups. But when she ...

We don’t know exactly what causes ulcerative colitis (UC). We do know it happens because of a faulty response by your immune system. Your body may mistake food and normal gut bacteria as harmful ...

Eating diets low in fat and high in fiber may improve the quality of life of patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) - even those in remission. That's the finding of a study published in Clinical ...

There are a few different types of common procedures, and your specific situation will determine which is right for you, says Dana Lukin, MD, a gastroenterologist at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork ...

Animal studies exploring fasting-mimicking diets for IBD have produced promising results. But the research is still emerging, and fasting in general has yielded mixed results among people with IBD. If ...