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You can help to prevent TIAs by controlling your risk factors for stroke, especially high blood pressure, smoking and diabetes. If you have high blood pressure, follow your doctor's recommendations for modifying your diet and taking your medication. If you smoke, quit. If you are diabetic, monitor your blood sugar level frequently, follow your diet. and take your insulin or oral medication as your doctor has prescribed. It is also wise to exercise regularly and to eat a healthy diet...
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Ischemic colitis
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Ischemic colitis is a sudden swelling (inflammation) of part of the large intestine (colon) that occurs when there is a temporary loss of, or... Read more »
Ulcerative Colitis
Source: Harvard Decision Guide
Prevention There is no way to prevent ulcerative colitis. However, some people are able to decrease the frequency of symptoms by avoiding certain... Read more »
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Article updated and reviewed by Associate Professor of Medicine / Neurology, Cooper University Hospital & Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.... Read more »
Ulcerative Colitis: Dietary Considerations
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Treatment can help suppress the inflammatory response and manage symptoms. A treatment plan for ulcerative colitis includes:Diet and... Read more »
Ulcerative colitis
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Inflammatory bowel disease - ulcerative colitis; IBD - ulcerative colitisTreatmentThe goals of treatment are to:Control the acute attacksPrevent... Read more »
Six Treatment Options for Ulcerative Colitis
Drug Therapies Some cases of Ulcerative Colitis are treated with medications. The aim of drug therapies is to alleviate and resolve the symtpoms of UC by inducing remission of the diesease, prevent flare ups by maintaining remission. There...
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