Treatments Based on the Severity of Your UC
Doctors first have to find out whether your ulcerative colitis is a mild case or more severe. Here are the different treatments they consider.
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The Truth About Ulcerative Colitis
Uncover six facts about UC, from causes to cancer risks.
How a J-Pouch for Ulcerative Colitis Works
From start to finish, here’s what a J-pouch surgery involves. How long does it take to heal? And how do you get rid of waste during recovery?
What to Expect After an Ileostomy for UC
Ostomy bags have come a long way, so you can live a healthy, active life. Here’s what to consider after surgery.
How UC Medications Work Inside Your Body
There are several different classes of drugs used to treat ulcerative colitis, each serving a different purpose. Find out what they all do.
The Difference in Treating Flares vs. Chronic UC
Medicines that are used to treat acute flares can cause severe damage if used long-term. Find out how doctors determine what’s right for you.
Medications to Help With UC
Doctors are optimistic that a cure for ulcerative colitis is on the horizon. Until then, there are medications that can get you to complete remission.