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Dr. Mohammad Derbeih
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Hi, my name is hussein, I have ulcerative colitis...
Hi, my name is hussein, I have ulcerative colitis since 5 years ago and I am taking medicine but when I stopped it I returned back to the first situation, is there any new treatment for this desease?
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Dr. Mohammad Derbeih
Licensed Physician
الأسئلة المجابة 23118 | نسبة الرضا 98.9%
What is the treatment for ulcerative colitis?
Start with a topical foam or enema suppository containing mesalazine and cortisone
Then budesonide, which is cortisone, is taken as oral pills
In severe cases, the patient is admitted to the hospital to give him high doses of cortisone intravenously
The following biological medicines are used to accelerate the disease control such as:
Cyclosporine, tacrolimus, infliximab, adalimumab, golimumab
In some cases surgery is indicated if the treatment is not responded to, or the bleeding continues, as it poses a threat to the patient's life.
What is ulcerative colitis?
It is a chronic inflammation that affects only part of the digestive system, which is the colon, and causes inflammation in one of the layers of the intestinal wall, and it is accompanied by many symptoms
What is the cause of ulcerative colitis?
Environmental factors such as pollution
Genetic factors
Unhealthy diet
What are the symptoms of ulcerative colitis disease?
diarrhea
Abdominal pain
Nausea
Vomiting
Blood in stool
Ulcers in the colon
Weight loss
Fatigue and exhaustion
arthritis
Skin problems and inflammation of the liver or bile ducts
Start with a topical foam or enema suppository containing mesalazine and cortisone
Then budesonide, which is cortisone, is taken as oral pills
In severe cases, the patient is admitted to the hospital to give him high doses of cortisone intravenously
The following biological medicines are used to accelerate the disease control such as:
Cyclosporine, tacrolimus, infliximab, adalimumab, golimumab
In some cases surgery is indicated if the treatment is not responded to, or the bleeding continues, as it poses a threat to the patient's life.
What is ulcerative colitis?
It is a chronic inflammation that affects only part of the digestive system, which is the colon, and causes inflammation in one of the layers of the intestinal wall, and it is accompanied by many symptoms
What is the cause of ulcerative colitis?
Environmental factors such as pollution
Genetic factors
Unhealthy diet
What are the symptoms of ulcerative colitis disease?
diarrhea
Abdominal pain
Nausea
Vomiting
Blood in stool
Ulcers in the colon
Weight loss
Fatigue and exhaustion
arthritis
Skin problems and inflammation of the liver or bile ducts
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Dr. Mohammad Derbeih
Licensed Physician
الأسئلة المجابة 23118 | نسبة الرضا 98.9%
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