Crohn's & Colitis UK
Improved lives today, a world free from Crohn’s and Colitis tomorrow. Every day, people are diagnosed with Crohn's or Colitis, the two main forms of inflammatory bowel disease. You …
Crohn's Disease - Crohn's and Colitis UK
Although Crohn’s is called an Inflammatory Bowel Disease, any part of the gut can be affected, from your mouth to your anus. It can also affect other parts of your body. Crohn’s can be …
Symptoms - Crohn's and Colitis UK
Crohn's and Colitis can cause different symptoms in different people. Not everyone is affected in the same way. Many people with Crohn’s or Colitis experience symptoms that affect their …
Ulcerative Colitis - Crohn's and Colitis UK
Ulcerative Colitis is an Inflammatory Bowel Disease, or IBD, which causes problems with your immune system., This causes swelling and inflammation in your rectum and colon, which are …
Food and Crohn's or Colitis - Crohn's and Colitis UK
Living with Crohn’s Disease or Ulcerative Colitis, the two main forms of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) can mean making some changes to your diet. This information aims to help you …
Understanding Crohn's and Colitis
Helping you to find support from others in the Crohn’s and Colitis community. Providing details of other specialist organisations. Knowing more about Crohn’s Disease, Ulcerative Colitis or …
Treatments - Crohn's and Colitis UK
Medicines to treat Crohn's and Colitis. Immunosuppressant medicines. These medicines control the immune system to stop it attacking the gut: Adalimumab. Azathioprine and …
About Crohn's and Colitis
At Crohn’s & Colitis UK, we are committed to sharing a wide range of experiences that represent the people we serve, in all their similarities and differences. We contacted Lori to ask her if …
Surgery for Crohn's Disease - Crohn's and Colitis UK
Fewer people with Crohn’s are needing surgery than they did 20 years ago. There are many possible reasons for this, such as increasing use of biologic medicines and new tests which …
Surgery for Ulcerative Colitis - Crohn's and Colitis UK
Surgery is an effective treatment option for many people. Many of the common surgeries for Colitis can be done by keyhole (laparoscopic) surgery. There are many benefits to keyhole …