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Results 1 - 7 of 7 for Colon inflammation
  1. Colonic Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... can become cancerous Ulcerative colitis - ulcers of the colon and rectum Diverticulitis - inflammation or infection of pouches in the colon Irritable bowel syndrome - an uncomfortable condition causing abdominal ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/colonicdiseases.html - Health Topics
  2. Ulcerative Colitis (National Library of Medicine)  
    Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a disease that causes inflammation and sores, called ulcers, in the lining of the rectum and colon. It is one of a group of diseases ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ulcerativecolitis.html - Health Topics
  3. Gastrointestinal Bleeding (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... GI bleeding, including hemorrhoids, peptic ulcers, tears or inflammation in the esophagus, diverticulosis and diverticulitis, ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, colonic polyps, or cancer in the colon, stomach or esophagus. The test used most often ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/gastrointestinalbleeding.html - Health Topics
  4. Crohn's Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... is a chronic (long-lasting) disease that causes inflammation in your digestive tract. It can affect any ... can vary, depending where and how severe your inflammation is. The most common symptoms include: Diarrhea Cramping ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/crohnsdisease.html - Health Topics
  5. Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... foods or fiber supplements Antibiotics Medicines to reduce ... short time to rest the colon. Your provider may suggest slowly adding solid foods ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/diverticulosisanddiverticulitis.html - Health Topics
  6. Anemia (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... lead to anemia include: Heavy periods Pregnancy Ulcers Colon polyps or colon cancer Inherited disorders A diet that does not ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/anemia.html - Health Topics
  7. Health Risks of an Inactive Lifestyle (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... poorer blood circulation Your body may have more inflammation You may develop a hormonal imbalance What are ... Metabolic syndrome Type 2 diabetes Certain cancers, including colon, breast, and uterine cancers Osteoporosis and falls Increased ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/healthrisksofaninactivelifestyle.html - Health Topics