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Colitis
Published on March 22, 2023 · Dr. Medical Clinic & Lab
Colitis is an inflammatory bowel disease that causes inflammation and ulcers (sores) in your digestive tract.
Colitis can be debilitating and can sometimes lead to life-threatening complications. Although there is no known cure, treatment can greatly reduce the signs and symptoms of the disease and bring about long-term remission.
Signs and symptoms may include:
DiarrheaAbdominal painRectal painWeight lossFatigueFever
The exact cause of colitis remains unknown, but possible causes include immune system dysfunction and family history.
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