There are many different types of colitis. Some of the most common types of colitis are; Autoimmune, Idiopathic, Iatrogenic, and Infectious.
There's a big list of different types of food that you shouldn't eat when you are trying to avoid colitis, most of them are dairy products such as yogurt, milk, cheese and other dairy products.
Colitis is not related to diverticulosis. Colitis is due to inflammation of the colon and diverticulosis is due to high intra luminal pressure causing diverticulum in the colon, and is caused by constipation from inadequate roughage in the diet.
Microscopic colitis is inflammation of the bowel that is only visible using a microscope. Microscopic colitis is a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), but it is less serve than other types of IBD because it does not lead to cancer and rarely requires surgery.
Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis have similar symptoms, but are different in the manner in which they affect the digestive tract. Each disease also has different treatments. With colitis only the large intestine (colon) and rectum are inflamed. With Crohns, any part of the digestive system can be affected
It means that it may not be a true ulcerative colitis but may be colitis related to some infection or antibiotic induced colitis
There are several sites that have information about colitis and diets for colitis. Here are two websites that might be able to help you: http://colitis.emedtv.com/ulcerative-colitis/ulcerative-colitis-diet.html AND http://www.webmd.com/ibd-crohns-disease/ulcerative-colitis/creating-an-ulcerative-colitis-plan
Colitis is a general term referring to inflammation of the colon, which can be caused by various factors such as infection or autoimmune conditions. Ulcerative colitis is a specific type of colitis that is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease characterized by ulcers in the colon and rectum. Ulcerative colitis is a subset of colitis.
she has colitis of the mouth :(
No such thing as systemic colitis
Changes of pH in the bowel is an effect of colitis, and not the cause of colitis.
There is no such condition as colitis of the throat. Colitis means inflammation of the colon. Inflammation in the throat is called tonsillitis and pharyngitis.
Colitis itself is not infectious; it refers to inflammation of the colon that can result from various causes, including autoimmune disorders, ischemia, or infections. However, certain types of infectious colitis are caused by bacterial, viral, or parasitic infections that lead to inflammation of the colon. So, while some specific cases of colitis may be infectious, the term "colitis" encompasses a broader range of non-infectious conditions as well.