Understanding Ulcerative Colitis is vital since our digestive system plays an important role in our body.
Ulcerative colitis or UC is a type of inflammatory bowel disease. This occurs when the lining of your large intestine (also called the colon), rectum, or both become inflamed.
The ulcer may cause bleeding and discharge.
This condition might affect people of all ages but most people from ages 15 to 30 years old have this.
What are the symptoms of Ulcerative Colitis?
Common symptoms include the following:
- increased abdominal sounds
- blood stools
- abdominal pain
- diarrhea
- rectal pain
- weight loss
- malnutrition
- fever
- joint pain
- joint swelling
- nausea and decreased appetite
- eye inflammation
What are the causes?
Factors that may play a role in who develops UC include:
- Other immune disorders
- Environmental factors
- Genes
What are the treatments?
The goal of treatment is to reduce the inflammation that causes your symptoms.
When to see a doctor?
If someone is experiencing the below symptoms, and his life has been affected, you should consult your doctor immediately.
- Ongoing diarrhea that doesn’t respond to over-the-counter medications
- Diarrhea that awakens you from sleep
- An unexplained fever lasting more than a day or two
- Abdominal pain
- Blood in your stool
Do not let yourself suffer to this condition. A lot of specialists are here in Thailand to support and give the treatment that you need.
We offer free consultations and estimates for you.
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