Ulcerative colitis is a medical condition that causes inflammation and sores in the colon, which is a part of the digestive system. It leads to symptoms like belly pain, diarrhea, and sometimes bleeding. Full definition
About one - third of ulcerative colitis patients with anemia are not tested for iron deficiency — and nearly one - fourth of those diagnosed with iron deficiency anemia don't receive iron replacement therapy, suggests the new research by Nabeel Khan, MD, of University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, and colleagues. (sciencedaily.com)
'' I was diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis in late August 2006 after 7 months of denying what was going on with my body. (scdlifestylebook.com)
It's estimated that as many as 1,000,000 Americans suffer from inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), such as ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, which cause mild to severe symptoms that at best can be managed and at worst can lead to life - threatening complications. (sciencedaily.com)