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March 4, 2024/Digestive

Ulcerative Colitis and Your Mental Health

Stress and ulcerative colitis (UC) go hand-in-hand.When you have UC, it’s not just your physical health that’s affected. The frequent pain, unpredictability and worry that come with the inflammatory bowel …

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March 8, 2024/Digestive

How To Cope With Ulcerative Colitis at Work

Can you work with ulcerative colitis (UC)?When you have UC, a form of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), you can have some rough seas to navigate at work. You may be dealing with diarrhea, bowel …

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January 30, 2024/Digestive

A Nutritional Plan for Anyone Living With Crohn’s Disease or Ulcerative Colitis

… And no matter what you do, the inflammation that comes with conditions like Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis might feel like an unavoidable consequence. Stomach pain, cramping and diarrhea can make you feel miserable …

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Here’s Why Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn’s Disease Increase Your Risk of Colon Cancer

… linked with colon cancer and what you can do to reduce your risk.The link between ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease and cancerHealthcare providers aren’t entirely sure what causes inflammatory bowel diseases like ulcerative

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August 30, 2022/Nutrition

Do Multivitamins Work? Who Should and Shouldn’t Take Them

… foods like vegetarians and vegans. Those who have impaired absorption due to conditions like Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, celiac disease or a history of gastric bypass surgery should also speak to their doctor.But …

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April 24, 2025/Nutrition

How To Follow a Low-Fiber Diet

… may be recommended for the following conditions:Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), such as Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitisDiverticulitisBowel obstructionsBowel surgery, like a colectomy or ostomy“Being on a low-fiber diet can ease your …

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January 10, 2019/Primary Care

Should ‘Medical Marijuana’ Be Recommended for Patients?

… conditions cover many specific health conditions, including AIDS, cancer, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, severe or intractable pain, and ulcerative colitis.Rather than relying on marijuana, we ― governments, regulators, medical researchers and pharmaceutical companies ― need to focus …

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Does Ankylosing Spondylitis Cause GI Problems?

… individuals with AS also have inflammatory bowel disease — either in the form of Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis. Currently, doctors have no clear answer as to why these conditions are linked.In some cases …

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December 6, 2023/Digestive

Adjusting to Life With an Ostomy Bag: What To Expect

Having a colostomy is a big decision — not only because it’s a major surgery, but also because it will bring some changes to your life, including having a stoma bag after surgery.For many …

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January 4, 2023/Women's Health

Endo Belly: What It Is and How To Get Rid of It

Endo belly is a severely bloated abdomen common in people with endometriosis. Some people say their swelling gets so bad, they look like they’re pregnant.“People with endometriosis often have symptoms for years before …

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