Your belly hurts. The diarrhea keeps coming. And you certainly don’t feel like eating. These can be telltale signs of colitis. But which kind? Colitis is a term used to describe inflammation in your ...

Ulcerative colitis is a type of inflammatory bowel disease that causes inflammation in the colon. This leads to flare-ups that can trigger bowel movement changes, cramping and tenderness, fatigue, ...

Ulcerative colitis is a chronic, or long lasting, disease that causes inflammation—irritation or swelling—and sores called ulcers on the inner lining of the large intestine. Ulcerative colitis is a ...

Unfortunately the cause of ulcerative colitis is unknown, although both genetic and the environmental causes have been proposed. Most patients with ulcerative colitis do not have anyone else in the ...