Ulcerative colitis is a type of inflammatory bowel disease that develops when your colon or rectum (or in some cases, both) become inflamed. But there’s a lot more to know about it. Here’s what you need to know about UC!
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Both ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease are types of inflammatory bowel disease. While they may seem similar, there are some key differences that set them apart. Here’s what you should know!
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Clostridium difficile, or C. diff for short, is a downright awful type of bacteria. Chronic diarrhea, abdominal cramping, and tenderness are all common symptoms you may experience. Thankfully, there are some dietary changes you can make to help fight C. diff!
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Not surprisingly, when things come to a halt in the digestive system, it can cause serious or even life threatening complications. Here’s a look into all the signs a person may encounter while suffering from a bowel obstruction.
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Endometriosis is an extremely painful condition that affects about 11-percent of reproductive aged women around the world. We look into the most common symptoms associated with this disease.
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Appendicitis occurs when the appendix becomes blocked and painfully inflamed. The key is the surgical removal of the organ before it bursts, which can lead to a fatal infection spreading throughout the abdomen. We look into the 11 most common symptoms leading up to appendicitis.
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