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Corticosteroids, aminosaliclates, azathioprine, and cyclosporine are some of the more used medications to treat ulcerative colitis. Each physician does have different medicines that they prefer so its important to speak to your doctor about what is right for you.
10% of people who have an IBD have ulcerative 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
Ulcerative colitis can be a horrible disease to have, but there are things that you can eat to help the situation. www.webmd.com/ibd-crohns-disease/���ulcerative-colitis/���creating-an-ulcerative-colitis-plan
Ulcerative colitis does not affect sperm quality.
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.
Yes ulcerative colitis is a life time illness
Patients who suffer from an inflammatory disease of the colon known as ulcerative colitis are also at increased risk
Ulcerative colitis usually affects the large intestine.
Long term medication with Mesalazine is needed for keeping ulcerative colitis in remission
Yes, there are diets for ulcerative colitis! WebMD as well as MayoClinic.com will show you great diets for ulcerative colitis! These sites will guide you and provide you with a diet plan suitable for your condition.
Primarily, it's an immunosuppressive used for organ transplants, to prevent organ rejection . However, it is sometimes also used to treat Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis and Rheumatoid Arthritis .