Ulcerative Colitis
treatments
Check this detailed page to learn about surgical treatments for ulcerative colitis.
Great summary video
Healthology
Watch a six minute summary on ulcerative colitis by clicking the link at the top of the page or simply read the transcript.
What are my treatment options?
Healthology
If you're exploring treatment for ulcerative colitis, review this video and transcript to learn current methods and side effects.
Diagnostic methods
UMMC
Ulcerative colitis can easily be confused with other conditions. Learn the steps your doctor will take to correctly diagnose your condition.
You'll find answers here
Gold Bamboo
Comprehensive overview of ulcerative colitis. Graphics help provide you with a great understanding.
symptoms
Could it be Crohn's disease?
Colitis Info
Ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease have similar qualities but are inherently different. Summary table makes the comparison for you.
Advanced reading on the condition
Johns Hopkins
Once you're past the basics, check this medically technical page on ulcerative colitis. Tabs cover causes, anatomy and more. English and Japanese text available.
You're not alone
ABC News
Short news story highlighting a woman with ulcerative colitis. Little medical info but helpful for the personal story.
self-help
Ulcerative colitis makes diet and nutrition a complicated issue. Learn why and what you can do to stay healthy.
Take time to scroll to the bottom of the page for a handy glossary of digestive system terms to reference while researching ulcerative colitis.
causes
If you want to read only one page on ulcerative colitis, this great page summarizes causes to treatments. Easily switches to PDF file for printing.
Harvard University scientists may have discovered the primary cause of ulcerative colitis. Read this summary for more details.
Possible causes
Mayo Clinic
Read about two commonly attributed causes of ulcerative colitis in this short summary.


