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Colitis

Colitis is inflammation of the colon or large intestine. It can have many different causes, including infection and diet. Patients may experience diarrhea and lower abdominal pain.

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What are foods that aggravate ulcerative colitis?

There are quite a number of foods that can aggravate ulcerative colitis, including: chocolate, beans, spicy foods, fats, and artificial sweeteners. Also be sure to cook all you foods, as eating things raw can be bad.

Is it safe to put things into anus if you are a boy?

Not necessarily -- anal intercourse can transmit HIV just like vaginal sex. Your boyfriends should ALWAYS use condoms. Please!

Actually, it is just as safe and runs no greater risk of transmitting HIV than letting him ejaculate in your vaginal cavity. It may not run a greater risk than that but the point is you should always use a condom.

How can someone get colitis?

You get colon cancer when a polyp in your large intestine turns into cancer. Indications exist that a diet high in fiber (a lot of vegetables and oatmeal) prevent polyps from forming and reduce your probability of getting colon cancer.

What are foods to avoid with colitis?

It is best to eat only lightly on the day of your treatment. If the treatment is early in the day consider only having drinks before your colonic.

Eating a heavy meal beforehand will make your treatment more uncomfortable but is not considered dangerous or a reason not to have your colonic.

What is diverticulitas?

What is diverticulitis? Many people have small pouches in their colons that bulge outward through weak spots, like an inner tube that pokes through weak places in a tire. Each pouch is called a diverticulum. Pouches (plural) are called diverticula. The condition of having diverticula is called diverticulosis. About 10 percent of Americans over the age of 40 have diverticulosis. The condition becomes more common as people age. About half of all people over the age of 60 have diverticulosis. When the pouches become infected or inflamed, the condition is called diverticulitis. This happens in 10 to 25 percent of people with diverticulosis. Diverticulosis and diverticulitis are also called diverticular disease.

What is colitis?

Inflamation of the colon.

Colitis is actually inflammation in the large intestine. It can be caused my many different disease types. There are different types of colitis. Other colitis types may include ulcerative, Crohn's Colitis, Diversion Colitis, Ischemic colitis, Infectious colitis, Fulminant colitis, chemical Colitis, Microscopic colitis and Atypical colitis. TOSSER POOP

Can you get sick if you eat turkey that is uncooked?

You will get sick if you eat turkey raw; cooking kills the bacteria.

Can a person clean there colon out to much?

A person can clean their colon out too much which will cause irritation.

Anus a lighter color?

No, it has a darker colour

What if your poops stuck?

Relax. Most often, you are tense and the muscles clamp down. Just stop and think of something that you like. Yes, it's embarrassing, but that's the reason there's a door to the bathroom. Take your mind off what you are doing and don't think about it. Your body will then loosen up and the problem will go away.

If this happens to you often, you might need to drink more water.

What type of things can cause Colitis?

it is cause by an excessive amount of stress. but this is just one cause of colitis.

Where did the word anus come from?

The word "anus" derives from the Latin term "anus," which means "ring" or "circle." This etymology reflects the anatomical shape of the opening. The term has been used in English since the 14th century to refer specifically to the opening at the end of the digestive tract.

What is fulminating colitis?

Fulminating colitis-- A potentially fatal complication of amebic dysentery marked by sudden and severe inflammation of the intestinal lining, severe bleeding or hemorrhaging, and massive shedding of dead tissue.

Could a navel piercing bring about colitis?

Not specifically colitis but any injury to the body can introduce bacteria which normally live on the skin . MRSA is one such bug that can prove fatal if it gets into a wound. Antibiotic drugs are becoming less powerful these days and you can't be sure if a course of treatment will cure the problem. I wouldn't get it done if I were you, your health is too precious to mess with.

Is colitis sexually transferable?

Colitis itself is not sexually transferable, as it is primarily an inflammatory condition of the colon that can result from various causes, such as infections, autoimmune disorders, or inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). However, certain underlying infections that may cause colitis, like sexually transmitted infections (STIs), can be transmitted through sexual activity. It's important to practice safe sex and consult a healthcare professional for concerns regarding STIs or gastrointestinal health.

Can you get an Air Force National Guard Medical Waiver if you have Ulcerated Colitis?

This question cannot be answered here with a 'blanket' response. They are granted individually on a case-by-case basis.

Does Colitis make your belly bloat?

Colitis is inflammation of the lining of the intestine. Along with pain and diarrhea, colitis can also cause abdominal bloating.

What is systemic colitis?

No such thing as systemic colitis