
Ulcerative colitis - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
Oct 21, 2025 · Medicines cannot cure ulcerative colitis, but they can control symptoms, reduce inflammation and help people stay in remission for long periods. The only true cure is surgery …
Ulcerative colitis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Oct 21, 2025 · Ulcerative colitis is an inflammatory bowel disease that causes chronic inflammation and ulcers in the superficial lining of the large intestine, also called the colon.
Ulcerative colitis vs. Crohn's disease - Mayo Clinic
Nov 7, 2025 · What's the difference between ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)? These four conditions are often …
Fecal calprotectin assay performs well as biomarker for …
Aug 22, 2024 · Ulcerative colitis (UC) is an idiopathic chronic or relapsing condition characterized by immune activation and mucosal inflammation in the colon and rectum. Left untreated, UC …
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) - Symptoms and causes
Dec 18, 2024 · Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis are both forms of inflammatory bowel disease. Crohn's disease most commonly affects the last part of the small intestine, called the …
Colonoscopy during bowel inflammation | Mayo Clinic Connect
Apr 27, 2025 · I had multiple colonoscopies while having active Ulcerative Colitis/Crohn's Disease without incident. Also my sister, also my brother (inflammatory bowel disease "runs in families" …
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) - Mayo Clinic
Dec 18, 2024 · Anti-inflammatory medicines are often the first step in the treatment of ulcerative colitis, typically for mild to moderate disease. Anti-inflammatories include aminosalicylates, …
UC Score - Mayo Clinic Business Development
Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a disease that causes ulcers and inflammation in the digestive tract. Common symptoms include diarrhea, abdominal pain, cramping, weight loss, fatigue, fever …
Ulcerative colitis care at Mayo Clinic
Oct 21, 2025 · Treating ulcerative colitis involves specialists in gastroenterology and hepatology, colon and rectal surgery, and radiology. It also involves specialists in laboratory medicine and …
Ulcerative colitis - Doctors and departments - Mayo Clinic
Oct 21, 2025 · Areas of focus: Colonoscopy, Upper endoscopy, Crohn's disease, Inflammatory bowel disease, Ulcerative colitis