Types of Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Ulcerative colitis vs. Crohn’s Disease 💩Ulcerative colitis -Chronic ulceration & inflammation -Affects the large intestine & rectum only -Ulcerative Colitis Think appearance of Ulcers -Stool: mucus, pus, blood 💩Crohn’s disease -Inflammation of the GI tract wall -Can affect anywhere in the GI tract -Crohn’s Think Cobblestone appearance -Steatorrhea (fatty stool) 👩‍⚕️A colonoscopy is used to diagnose both of these types of IBD 💊There is no cure for either,

Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis are both chronic conditions that affect the colon, and they’re both lumped together under the umbrella of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). But there are some major differences between the two. Colorectal surgeon Scott Steele, MD, explains those as well as who’s at risk and what it’s like to live with inflammatory bowel disease. Interview transcript: https://cle.clinic/2V8mswd Subscribe to our podcast 🎧 Apple Podcasts: https://cle.clinic/podcastIOS Android

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