So, until ulcerative colitis is treated, it is best to adjust your sleeping posture to prevent symptoms and inflammation,” said Dr Rakesh Chauhan, Senior Gastroenterologist, from Ivory Hospital ...

Depending on your ulcerative colitis symptoms, the disease isn't always easy to diagnose, especially since they can be mild at first, Darrell Gray, M.D., M.P.H., a gastroenterologist at the Ohio ...

Ulcerative Proctitis When inflammation caused by ulcerative colitis is located in the rectum, it's called ulcerative proctitis. The main symptoms may be an urgent need to use the bathroom and a ...

In general, ulcerative colitis has an incidence of 9–20 cases per 100,000 persons per year, according to StatPearls Publishing. The research further notes that its prevalence is 156-291 cases ...

Medically reviewed by Jonathan Purtell, RDN If you have ulcerative colitis, your diet may help you manage symptoms. Research has indicated that many people who have mild-to-moderate ulcerative ...

Gastroenterologist Dr. George Nikias explains the common causes, symptoms and treatments for ulcerative colitis, one of the most common inflammatory bowel diseases.

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- We do not talk about it a great deal -- but ulcerative colitis is a condition that affects as many as half-million Americans. It is the direct cause of 20,000 hospital ...

Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have a 48% greater relative risk of developing interstitial lung disease (ILD) ...

Ulcerative colitis is a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in which the immune system is thought to attack the gut lining, failing to recognise it as part of the body.

BALTIMORE — The causes of ulcerative colitis aren't quite known, but women of child-bearing age should be especially vigilant for symptoms. Of course, a woman's body changes after giving birth.

The exact causes of the illness remain unknown, but ulcerative colitis can be disabling, causing stomach cramps, diarrhea, weight loss and rectal bleeding. The new trial was funded by Prometheus ...

Ulcerative colitis symptoms like diarrhea and abdominal pain can be unpredictable and don’t exactly wait to appear until you’re resting at home. Hearing how other people deal with this dilemma ...