Abstract In recent studies, examined that lifestyle plays an essential role and it is a common cause which affects human health. On the other hand, many people follow unhealthy diets. Due to this several diseases are rising day by day which include heart disease, liver disease, diabetes, obesity, Crohn’s disease and many others. For healthy well being we have to…
Abstract Mesalamine comes under the class of medication that affects inflammation causing agents in the body that is responsible for tissue damage and diarrhea. It is a drug of choice for mild to moderate ulcerative colitis. It also helps in preventing recurrence of symptoms. Mesalamine is an agent which is derived from sulfasalazine which is an anti inflammatory agent. It…
Abstract Ulcerative Colitis is an autoimmune disorder. These are the conditions in which the immune system attacks its own body. Immune system normally guards the body against various germs and infections. When the immune system senses the foreign particles then it sends its own army to fight against these foreign things. But autoimmune disorders arise when the immune system mistakenly…
Abstract Immunosuppressant drugs are those drugs which inhibit the action of the immune system. These drugs inhibit cellular or humoral or both immune responses and have a major role in autoimmune diseases, anticancer treatment and in organ transplantation. These drugs are class drugs which suppress or reduce the strength of the body’s immune system. Some names of the immunosuppressants are…
What is Ulcerative Colitis? As the name suggests, the term ‘Ulcerative’ means the formation of ulcers in the large intestine similar to the ulcer formation in the mouth and ‘Colitis’ means inflammation of the colon. It results from the prolonged inflammation and irritation of the membrane that lines the walls of the colon. The ulcers develop in the lining of…
Ulcerative Colitis is a painful condition in which the intestine becomes chronically inflamed and causes the symptoms of recurrent bloody diarrhea, fever, abdominal cramps, etc. Without treatment, this condition can lead to anaemia, malnutrition, weight loss etc. In ulcerative colitis, there is swelling and raw sores in the intestine’s lining. If the bowel stays inflamed and ulcerated for many years,…
Bloating, gas and constipation are the symptoms of Ulcerative Colitis (UC). When you feel you have it, nobody wants to discuss the symptoms with anyone, in shyness or embarrassment. According to a research it is better to share with your near & dears. It will be better if you have a conversation with your doctor and he/she can advise you…
Abstract A bowel disorder that occurs in the large intestinal area is called as ulcerative colitis. The medical field terms this disease as colitis ulcerosa and this common type of disorder. The main contents of this disease are open sores and ulcers that are painful. In some cases, it can harm the gastrointestinal passages, which are a vital part of…
Ulcerative Colitis is a life style problem that causes inflammation in large intestine along with rectum. Little part of small intestine gets also affected. The cause of ulcerative colitis is unknown. Some studies have found that there is a self activation or abnormal activation of the immune system which results in inflammation of tissues re present. Due to this peristaltic…