Dr. Raymond Cross of Mercy Medical Center joins Jennifer Franciotti for a conversation about ulcerative colitis - how it ...

CALL HIM RIGHT AWAY TO HELP ME NOT GO DOWN A REALLY BAD ROAD IN The causes of ulcerative colitis aren't quite known, but women of child-bearing age should be especially vigilant for symptoms.

Ulcerative colitis symptoms often appear as bloody diarrhea, abdominal pain, and an urgent need to have a bowel movement.

The primary sign of the condition is inflammation of the colon and rectum, which causes a variety of ulcerative colitis ...

Ulcerative colitis usually causes diarrhea ... Stopping inflammation is key to managing bloody stools and other UC symptoms. Less inflammation greatly reduces the risk of ulcers, which could ...

The symptoms of UC are unpredictable. On a given day it can cause an urge to use the bathroom repeatedly, or blood in your ...

While emerging research suggests there may be some benefits of taking bovine colostrum for ulcerative colitis ... treatments aim to help improve symptoms and decrease your risk of complications.

Many different classes of medications are used to treat symptoms of ulcerative colitis, alone or in combination ... supplements and other forms of alternative therapies have not been stringently ...

Both are types of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). But while proctitis affects only the rectum, ulcerative colitis can affect the rectum and other parts of the colon. Proctitis causes milder symptoms ...

The causes of ulcerative colitis aren't quite known, but women of child-bearing age should be especially vigilant for ...

The trial was investigating the use of vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), an autoimmune ...

Ulcerative colitis (UC) may be associated with sexual issues such as low libido and erectile dysfunction. Talking with a doctor can be the first step toward managing sexual dysfunction related to UC.