Frequently Asked Questions

What is UC?
    The photographic panels show normal colon lining, mild inflammation, moderate inflammation and severe inflammation. More...

 

How is UC treated?
    At present there is no medical cure for ulcerative colitis.   More...

Does diet play a role in UC?
    It is not thought that any food triggers or worsens UC.   More...

Does UC affect anything besides the colon?
    About 20% of individuals with UC may have problems outside of the colon.   More...