Ulcerative Colitis Slideshows
10 Home Remedies to Ease Symptoms of a UC Flare
- 10 Truly Thoughtful Things You Can Do for Your Partner With UC
Here are 10 truly thoughtful things you can do for your partner with UC, such as helping with symptoms, flares, and unpredictability.
- Navigating the Medical Burnout of UC
You can feel worn down with ulcerative colitis, especially with a flare. Find out how to re-energize, lower stress, and get tips to avoid medical burnout.
- 9 Ways to Know Your Ulcerative Colitis Treatment Isn't Working
Finding the right ulcerative colitis treatment for you is often a trial-and-error process. These signs could mean you need a change in your medication.
- UC-Friendly Date Ideas and Tips
Learn some practical tips to feel more confident and to have fun on dates when you have ulcerative colitis.
- Top 3 Anti-Inflammatory Meal Prep Foods for UC
Life gets busy, especially when you're managing ulcerative colitis. Find out how to prepare the top anti-inflammatory meals to help with your UC symptoms.
- 10 Tips for Balancing UC Treatment With School, Work, or Internships
Learn practical tips to manage ulcerative colitis treatment while keeping up with school, work, and daily life.
- 7 Myths About Ulcerative Colitis Clinical Trials That Keep People From Exploring Them
Clinical trials test whether new treatments are safe and work, but myths about them can stop people from taking part. Here are the facts you should know.
- What Severe UC Really Takes From You
Severe ulcerative colitis can have a huge impact on all aspects of your life. Learn how to stay confident and feel supported despite your symptoms.
- The Most Helpful Things I Took to the Hospital: People With UC Share What Got Them Through
If you’re wondering about what to put in your hospital go bag for ulcerative colitis, learn what helped the most from other people with UC.
- Getting Out of a UC Flare: 13 Tips to Get Ready and Get Through It
Learn how to get out of a UC flare, how long recovery may take, and practical ways to prepare for symptom setbacks.
- The Ulcerative Colitis Morning Routine
If you live with chronic severe ulcerative colitis (UC), this guide helps you build a simple morning routine to ease symptoms, reduce inflammation, and start your day feeling more in control.
- 9 Tests Doctors Run During a Severe UC Flare and What They're Checking For
Learn which tests doctors order during a severe UC flare, what each test checks for, and how results help guide treatment decisions.
- 10 Healthy Foods That May Worsen Your UC Symptoms
Healthy eating sounds great, but can be tricky with UC becauce some foods can make your symptoms worse. Find out which foods to stay away from.
- Ostomy Red Flags to Look Out for and Solutions
It's hard to avoid all the possible complications that can follow ostomy surgery, but being aware of the signs of trouble can help you take quick action.
- Anxiety Busters: 9 Simple Things to Try to Stop Flare Anxiety
Practical, reassuring tips to help you manage anxiety when ulcerative colitis flares are unpredictable and stressful.
- 10 Tips for Successfully Managing Ulcerative Colitis With Biologics
Biologic treatments can help manage ulcerative colitis. Learn how to get the most out of your long-term biologic treatment with clear information, consistency, and healthy habits.
- 10 consejos para un manejo exitoso de la colitis ulcerosa con biológicos
Los tratamientos biológicos pueden ayudar a controlar la colitis ulcerosa. Aprende a aprovecharlos mejor a largo plazo con información clara, constancia y hábitos saludables.
- 7-Day Meal Plan for Ulcerative Colitis
Develop a 7-day ulcerative colitis meal plan with easy-to-digest, anti-inflammatory foods to reduce flare-ups, support gut health, and maintain balanced nutrition.
- Low-Sulfur Diet for Ulcerative Colitis
A low-sulfur diet for ulcerative colitis limits high-sulfur foods like red meat, eggs, and dairy to reduce gut inflammation, gas, and flare-ups.
- Understanding Ulcerative Colitis
Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease that affects the lining of the colon and rectum. Learn how proper medical care and management helps people with UC have a longer life expectancy.
- Understanding Acute Severe Ulcerative Colitis
Learn about acute severe ulcerative colitis (ASUC): symptoms, treatment options, hospital care, and ongoing research. Early intervention is key.
- Ulcerative Colitis and Skin Issues
Learn about the skin conditions associated with ulcerative colitis and how to manage them effectively.
- The Role of Probiotics in Ulcerative Colitis
Discover how probiotics, prebiotics, and synbiotics can support your gut health in managing ulcerative colitis. Learn more about their benefits and limitations.
- Ulcerative Colitis and Joint Pain
Learn about ulcerative colitis and its symptoms, including joint pain. Discover treatment options and lifestyle changes to manage UC and arthritis.
- How Is Ulcerative Colitis Treated?
Learn how to manage ulcerative colitis with medications, diet changes, and surgery. Get expert advice for tailored treatment options.
- Can You Drink Alcohol With Ulcerative Colitis?
Learn how alcohol affects ulcerative colitis symptoms and get practical tips for managing your condition.
- How Does Ulcerative Colitis Change?
Learn how to manage ulcerative colitis flare-ups, identify triggers, and take proactive steps to prevent worsening symptoms. Expert advice inside.
- Ulcerative Colitis Medications
Learn about effective medications for managing ulcerative colitis, including 5-ASAs, corticosteroids, immunomodulators, and more. Find the right treatment for you.
- Ulcerative Colitis Diet
Discover how a balanced diet can help manage ulcerative colitis symptoms and promote remission. Learn about recommended foods, supplements, and more.
- Treating Ulcerative Colitis With Mesalamine
Mesalamine is a key medication for treating mild-to-moderate ulcerative colitis, reducing inflammation and promoting healing. Learn more about its benefits.
- Ulcerative Colitis Vitamins & Supplements
Learn about essential vitamins and supplements for managing ulcerative colitis, including vitamin D, calcium, iron, and folate. Consult your healthcare provider.
- Why Is Ulcerative Colitis Medication Important?
Learn the importance of medication adherence in managing ulcerative colitis and the serious health risks of non-adherence.
- 10 Stool Changes to Look Out for With Ulcerative Colitis
Stool changes with ulcerative colitis. Find out about diarrhea, bloody stool, mucus in your stool, urgency, and frequent bowel movements during flare-ups.
- 7 Best Fermented Foods for Ulcerative Colitis
The best fermented foods for ulcerative colitis include yogurt, kefir, sauerkraut, kimchi, miso, Greek yogurt, and kombucha — all rich in probiotics to support gut health.
- Alternative Treatments for Digestive Problems
Improve your digestive health with probiotics, prebiotics, and natural remedies. Learn about foods, supplements, and tips to support a healthy gut.
- Signs Your UC is In Remission
Less belly pain and pooping are two clues your UC is getting better. Here’s what else to look for.
- Managing Ulcerative Colitis Pain
Pain is common when you have ulcerative colitis. Learn different ways to manage it.
- Travel Tips When You Have Ulcerative Colitis
You shouldn’t have to stay home with UC. Get travel-savvy with these tips.
- Malnutrition and UC: What to Know
Ulcerative colitis can strip your body of essential nutrients. Learn what can cause malnutrition in UC and how to help prevent it.
- Ulcerative Colitis Treatment: What’s New and Next?
Not all treatments for UC work for everyone. That’s why research is always underway to develop new treatments to better meet every patient’s needs.
- Natural Remedies to Prevent and Soothe Ulcerative Colitis Flares
Besides prescription and over-the-counter medications, are there natural ways to prevent and soothe UC flares?
- Special Diets for Ulcerative Colitis
No diet can cure ulcerative colitis or put you in remission, but some diets may help relieve symptoms, reduce inflammation, or help your medications work a little better.
- Life with a J-Pouch: What to Expect and How to Manage
Life with a J-pouch will take adjustment. Learn what to expect and how to manage.
- 10 Ways to Manage Your Stress About UC
Discover the best ways to manage your stress when you have ulcerative colitis. Learn how techniques like yoga, meditation, and progressive muscle relaxation can help your UC symptoms.
- 10 Ways to Maintain an Active Social Life When You Have UC
Find out how you can remain socially active while managing ulcerative colitis.
- 10 Dietary Changes to Help Manage Your UC
Find out how to manage your UC by making changes to your diet.
- Nutritional Tips for Children and Teens with Ulcerative Colitis
The symptoms of UC make it challenging for kids to get the proper nutrients. Try these tactics to help your child avoid symptom flares and get what their growing bodies need.
- Celebrities With Ulcerative Colitis
Anybody can get ulcerative colitis. Here are some well-known people who were diagnosed with UC.
- How to Manage Your UC at Work
Don’t let UC get in the way of your job. Use these strategies to help you take care of your health and feel more comfortable while you’re at work.