Cause Of Ulcerative Colitis
Q&A: Managing ulcerative colitis flares
October 03, 2008
Expert & Community Posts
Microscopic, Ischemic and Ulcerative Colitis - similarities and differences
By Todd Eisner , Health Expert...different causes of inflammation of the colon or colitis. Ulcerative colitis is an ulcerative... Read more »
What Causes Inflammatory Bowel Disease?
By Tracy Davenport , Health Expert...less developed. Similarly, Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis are more common in urban... Read more »
Common Ulcerative Colitis Questions Answered - Part II
By Todd Eisner , Health Expert...take Advil, but I am afraid it will aggravate my Ulcerative Colitis. Should I use it? While... Read more »
Question and Answer with Dr. Eisner
By Todd Eisner , Health Expert...IBD, treating Crohn's with Tysabri, and surgery for Ulcerative Colitis. If you are wondering... Read more »
Common Ulcerative Colitis Questions Answered
By Todd Eisner , Health ExpertI have had ulcerative colitis for years, and it began when I stopped smoking. I have read... Read more »
Health Guide
Ulcerative colitis
Ulcerative colitis is a type of inflammatory bowel disease that affects the large intestine and rectum. Alternative Names Inflammatory bowel disease - ulcerative colitis... Read more »Ulcerative colitis
Inflammatory bowel disease - ulcerative colitis Prevention Because the cause is unknown, prevention is also unknown. In patients with ulcerative colitis,... Read more »The Importance of Proper Nutrition in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
...inflammatory disorder in these patients, it may play some role, and certainly can affect their symptoms. Ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease typically effect different parts of the... Read more »Ulcerative colitis
Inflammatory bowel disease - ulcerative colitis Symptoms Diarrhea, from only a few episodes to very frequently throughout the day (blood and mucus may be... Read more »Ulcerative colitis
Inflammatory bowel disease - ulcerative colitis Treatment The goals of treatment are to control the acute attacks, prevent repeated attacks, and help the healing... Read more »Images
Medications
...(mess-AL-uh-meen)Uses This medication is used to treat ulcerative colitis, a type of... Read more »
...(mess-AL-uh-meen)Uses This medication is used to treat ulcerative colitis, a type of... Read more »
...used to treat a certain type of bowel disease called ulcerative colitis. It does not cure... Read more »
...(mess-AL-uh-meen)Uses Mesalamine is used to treat ulcerative colitis, a type of bowel... Read more »
...Balsalazide is used to treat a certain bowel disease (ulcerative colitis). It helps to... Read more »
Related News
Mouse study finds colitis may be contagious
October 03, 2008Scientists have identified an immune deficiency that's the likely cause of ulcerative colitis in mice. Harvard researchers say a protein deficiency... Read summary »
Q&A: Cause, remedies for ulcerative colitis
October 03, 2008A reader asks Dr. Paul Donohue about her son's diagnosis of ulcerative colitis. Dr. Donohue says that ulcerative colitis may be caused when the... Read summary »
Crohn's and colitis cause different forms of inflammation
October 02, 2008Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis are both caused by inflammation in the intestines, but a new study suggests that the type of inflammation that... Read summary »
Researchers discover ulcerative colitis gene
October 07, 2008British and German researchers say they have found genetic variations that may predispose people to ulcerative colitis (UC). The study of 1,800... Read summary »
Clinical trial: Nuvion for ulcerative colitis
October 02, 2008This is a study to determine the effectiveness of Nuvion on adults with ulcerative colitis. This international study is currently recruiting patients. Read summary »
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