Ulcerative colitis is a chronic relapsing and remitting ... anal anastomosis offers the prospect of life without a permanent ileostomy, there are issues with its long-term functional outcome.

Although uncommon, ulcerative colitis (UC) may lead to fistulas due to the inflammation it causes in the intestines. Fistulas are curable, but they can lead to more serious complications without ...

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a type of inflammatory bowel ... The other type of surgery—a proctocolectomy with end ileostomy—involves removing the colon, rectum, and anus. Surgeons then attach ...

There is insufficient evidence to support exclusive enteral nutrition as an adjunctive therapy for active ulcerative colitis, ...

A stoma is an opening in your belly's wall that a surgeon makes in order for waste to leave your body if you can't have a bowel movement through your rectum. You might get one if you have ...

The former Made In Chelsea star, 34, revealed in April 2024 that she had been fitted with a stoma after years of battling with ulcerative colitis. Since her diagnosis, Louise has continued to ...

“This is because after I had my stoma bag surgery, I was still frequently bleeding from my rectum. Ulcerative colitis affects the colon and the rectum. “Those are the two organs where it live ...

Ms Williams, a supply teacher, said after being diagnosed with ulcerative colitis she was "terrified" about the potential of having a stoma bag. But it is now part of her life, and she has been ...

In patients with ulcerative colitis, vedolizumab outperformed infliximab as a second-line therapy following failure of ...

A recent post shared advice about what it is like to shop for a wedding dress when you have a stoma fitted. Ms Williams said she needed to consider how the outline of a stoma bag would look in a ...