COLITIS is a long-term condition which affects about one in every 420 people in the UK. It can develop at any age, but is usually diagnosed in people from 15 to 25 years old. What is colitis and wh… ...

CROHN'S disease and Ulcerative Colitis are the two main forms of Inflammatory Bowel Disease, affecting more than 300,000 people in the UK.

World IBD Day takes place on Friday, May 19 to raise awareness of Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, known as inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). The day is coordinated by the European ...

Ulcerative colitis is a type of inflammatory disease that impacts the large bowel (Alamy/PA) Blood in your poo is never a good sign and should be investigated straight away (Alamy/PA) ...

Tel: 0208 949 6209 www.cicra.org Dedicated to creating a wider understanding of Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis particularly as it affects children and young adults.

Ulcerative colitis is a long-term condition, where the colon (the bowel) and rectum become inflamed. It affects around one in every 420 people living in the UK.

NHS data has shown that more than 176,000 people in the UK are living with a stoma, which is most often caused by colorectal cancer, bladder cancer, ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease and ...

Symptoms of ulcerative colitis typically begin to present themselves between ages 15 and 30. Doctors prescribe medications meant to reduce inflammation as a means of combatting the disease.

One in 200 people in Great Britain develop inflammatory bowel disease, which means around 100,000 have it. People aged between 10 and 40 are most likely to suffer with the problem.

It can be used to treat conditions such as bowel cancer, Crohn's disease, diverticulitis, forms of cancer, or – as in Louise’s case – ulcerative colitis.

Former The Only Way Is Essex star Chloe Meadows revealed she ignored symptoms of ulcerative colitis for around 10 years. The reality star spoke about her experience with the condition on Dr Oscar Duke ...