Much like a toxic ex that just won’t quit, ulcerative colitis (UC) symptoms tend to fade away for a while and then come back with a vengeance. Enter: The UC flare-up.
UC is a type of chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that causes inflammation and ulcers in your large intestine. Sometimes, this bowel inflammation is worse than others (aka a flare-up). When they kinda disappear for a while, it’s called remission.
Most people with UC have certain triggers that cause flare-ups. So if you have UC, understanding these triggers and flare-up symptoms can help you best manage them. Here’s how.
Read more here: https://greatist.com/health/ulcerative-colitis-flare-up-symptoms
