Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When Jordan Wilson noticed blood in the toilet after going to the bathroom, he did what most 26-year-old stubborn males would do: ...

'Imagine having a wound that never heals. Only it’s on the inside and every time you eat or drink, it’s like rubbing salt into that wound.' When asked to explain the sensation of ulcerative colitis, ...

Stress is an inevitable part of life, but it can impact everyone differently. In patients with ulcerative colitis, stress is a trigger that can lead to flares and worsening symptoms. That means ...

Here are tips for preventing and managing inflammatory bowel disease Ulcerative colitis is also known as inflammatory bowel disease because it mainly affects the large intestine, colon and sometimes ...

Ulcerative colitis is an inflammatory disease. It usually begins in the rectum, then worsens to involve some or all of the large intestine. Ulcerative colitis is a lifelong condition. Ulcerative ...

Being diagnosed with ulcerative colitis (UC) can be stressful and a bit scary. A type of autoimmune condition, UC is an inflammatory bowel disease that affects between 600,000 and 900,000 Americans, ...

A large South Korean cohort study has found no clear evidence that prenatal exposure to acid-suppressive medications ...

If you have ulcerative colitis (UC), finding the right doctor can help you manage your symptoms in the short term and maintain your overall health over the long term. If you plan to switch doctors — ...

While an individualized approach is best, these foods may support gut health in people with ulcerative colitis. Reviewed by Dietitian Katey Davidson, M.Sc.FN, RD, CPT Fatty fish, lean protein, soluble ...

When you find out that you have ulcerative colitis (UC), that explains why you have symptoms like diarrhea and abdominal cramps. But you probably still have questions about things like food, stress, ...

If you find yourself shaking your fists at the sky, demanding to know the truth behind the causes of ulcerative colitis (UC), you’ve probably had your fair share of less-than-pleasant bathroom time.