Severe flare-ups are one of the greatest challenges of living with ulcerative colitis (UC). One option to try alongside your usual treatments is a low-residue diet. Its meant to reduce the amount of ...

While there’s no specific "ulcerative colitis diet" that's been shown to reduce the frequency of flares in UC, the eating style referred to as the Mediterranean diet has been recommended by the ...

Consider your goals not only related to IBD but also for your overall health. And make sure the focus is on what you can eat, ...

As Dr. Jordan Axelrad of NYU Grossman explains in detail, the process of maintaining remission and curbing relapse in patients hospitalized because of ulcerative colitis begins with the question "What ...

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease that affects the large intestine, causing persistent inflammation in the colon and rectum. The condition typically begins in the rectum ...

Is Coffee Bad for Ulcerative Colitis? Coffee and ulcerative colitis (UC) have a complicated relationship. If you live with UC, you may be wondering if you need to forgo your morning cup of joe to ...

When you have ulcerative colitis, a little advance planning and some timely help from your family will give you the boost you need to manage your household chores. Whether it's doing the laundry, ...