Tag Archives: Ulcerative
11
Jun
Ulcerative Colitis and Hair Loss: Causes and Treatment
If you have UC and you’re experiencing hair loss, tell your doctor, says Dr. Rao. “You’re not imagining it, and you’re not alone,” she ...
06
Jun
Colitis vs. Ulcerative Colitis: How They Differ
UC is a specific type of colitis. It is a chronic condition that causes inflammation and ulcers (sores) in the colon. It is one of the ...
03
Jun
Ulcerative Colitis Constipation: Causes and Management
Although constipation can be uncomfortable, the good news is that there are some ways to manage it. Here's what gastroenterologists rec...
31
May
Ulcerative Colitis (UC) Treatment
Alongside standard treatments, lifestyle changes can play a key role in reducing the frequency and severity of UC symptoms and flares, ...
28
May
3 Women on the Reality of Dating With Ulcerative Colitis
That honesty doesn’t mean Turner hasn’t had her share of embarrassing moments. “I remember I was dating this girl and I didn’t know at ...
28
May
How Can Drinking Alcohol Affect Ulcerative Colitis?
More research is needed to know exactly how alcohol interacts with UC, says Jill Gaidos, MD, a gastroenterologist at Yale Medicine in N...
21
May
Is Ulcerative Colitis Causing You to Be Fatigued?
The key to easing fatigue is not to ignore it. “Fatigue is a sign that something requires attention,” Katkov says.1. Get Ulcerative Col...
21
May
6 Foods to Avoid for Ulcerative Colitis
If you are diagnosed with the inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) ulcerative colitis , doctors and nutritionists may recommend that you ch...
16
May
Ulcerative Colitis and Anemia: What’s the Link?
The best treatment for anemia with UC depends on the cause. In general, managing UC-related anemia involves both medical management and...
09
May
When Will I Have to Take Antibiotics for Ulcerative Colitis?
Most of us will need to take an antibiotic at one point or another. But if you have ulcerative colitis , you might have questions about...