iViallge: What is Ulcerative Colitis?
Posted: 22 May 2008 05:07 PM   [ Ignore ]
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What is Ulcerative Colitis?

Ulcerative colitis is an inflammatory bowel disease or IBD that causes chronic inflammation of the colon or large intestine. Here’s what you need to know about this disease.

http://www.healthology.com/hybrid/hybrid-autodetect.aspx?focus_handle=gastrointestinal-health&content_id=4453&brand_name=healthology


Although there is no cure, there are effective treatment options. Here’s an overview of what’s available.

http://www.healthology.com/hybrid/hybrid-autodetect.aspx?focus_handle=gastrointestinal-health&content_id=4454&brand_name=healthology

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Posted: 24 May 2008 03:09 AM   [ Ignore ]   [ # 1 ]
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I think my cousin Todd had this and didnt know it. He was 43 and died from ulcers bursting inside his colon. It was devastating to find out he past, at least it was in his sleep.

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