Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD Key Takeaways IBD pain can feel like cramping or sudden pain after eating.Pain from Crohn's disease is often in the right lower quadrant or middle of the ...

ORLANDO -- More than a third of patients with ulcerative colitis also experienced debilitating joint pain, which can wreak havoc on their quality of life, a cross-sectional study showed. Among 631 ...

Abdominal pain is prevalent in patients with active and quiescent ulcerative colitis (UC), affects a higher proportion of patients during active disease, and is worse among women, patients with ...

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease characterized by recurrent intestinal inflammation, abdominal ...

A recent study found that joint pain can have a significant impact on quality of life for patients with ulcerative colitis, MedPage Today reported Dec. 8. The study, led by Marlana Radcliffe, MD, of ...

Ulcerative colitis is a chronic inflammatory disease of the digestive system referred to as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Unlike Crohn's disease, colitis is primarily limited to the colon (large ...

Larissa Banitt is a registered nurse who combines her English and Nursing degrees in writing health content. She has worked on the floor on a medical-surgical unit and currently works providing care ...

C oming home from the hospital in 2022 with her colon intact felt like a miracle, but Abigail VanHoose’s journey with ulcerative colitis was far from over. Not only did she have to quit her job at a ...

Erythematous mucosa is an inflammation in the lining of the digestive tract. Possible causes include colitis, gastritis, proctitis, and anusitis. Some cases can eventually lead to cancer. The mucosa ...

A case report suggests that early use of oral tecovirimat may be an effective treatment for patients with monkeypox and severe proctitis. The report is published in Annals of Internal Medicine.