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What are some symptoms of ischemic colitis?
Ischemic Colitis symptoms include, pain in the abdomen, can be sudden or gradual, feeling the urge to have a bowel movement, bright red, or maroon colour in stools and diarrhoea.
What is ischemic colitis?
It is when your colon is inflamed. Most cases are mild and resolve on their own within a few days.
Can a duodenal stricture cause ischemic colitis?
No, duodenal stricture cannot cause ischaemia colitis. Duodenal stricture is caused by ulceration, scarring and fibrosis whereas ischaemic colitis is caused by compromised blood supply to the colon.
What are the symptoms of ischemic colitis?
Here are some signs and symptoms of ischemic colitis: Pain,tenderness of cramping in your belly, which can occur suddenly or gradually. Blood red or maroon-colored blood in your stool or, at times, passage of blood alone without stool. A feeling of urgency to move your bowels Diarrhea
What types of questions should you ask your doctor about ischemic colitis?
Ischemic colitis is a condition in which the blood flow to a section of the colon is reduced, which can lead to colon inflammation. The questions to ask a doctor about this condition are in regards to the risk factors and complication that a person may experience. Another question to ask can be about treatment options.
What is the medical term meaning any disease of the colon?
The medical term for any disease of the colon is "colitis." This term is used to describe inflammation of the colon, which can be caused by various conditions such as infections, inflammatory bowel disease, or ischemic colitis. Symptoms of colitis may include abdominal pain, diarrhea, and blood in the stool.
What is a ischemic attack?
A Transient ischemic attack (TIA) is now defined as a transient episode of neurologic dysfunction caused by focal brain, spinal cord, or retinal ischemia, without acute infarction. The end point is biologic (tissue injury) rather than arbitrary (24 hours). In keeping with this definition of TIA, ischemic stroke is defined as an infarction of central nervous system tissue.
What is colitis nonspecific mean?
It means that it may not be a true ulcerative colitis but may be colitis related to some infection or antibiotic induced colitis
What are some factors of a colitis diet?
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
What is the difference between colitis and ulcerative colitis?
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.
Does geri halliwell have colitis?
she has colitis of the mouth :(
What is systemic colitis?
No such thing as systemic colitis
