Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) - Symptoms and causes
Dec 18, 2024 · Long-lasting diarrhea and belly pain could be caused by inflammatory bowel disease, also called IBD. Learn about IBD causes, diagnosis and treatment.
Ulcerative colitis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Nov 22, 2024 · Ulcerative colitis is a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that causes inflammation and sores, called ulcers, in part of the digestive tract. Ulcerative colitis (UL-sur-uh-tiv koe-LIE-tis) affects the innermost lining of the large intestine, called the colon, and rectum.
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) - Mayo Clinic
Dec 18, 2024 · Long-lasting diarrhea and belly pain could be caused by inflammatory bowel disease, also called IBD. Learn about IBD causes, diagnosis and treatment.
Mayo Clinic Q and A: What is inflammatory bowel disease?
Dec 24, 2024 · Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic inflammatory condition that usually impacts the gastrointestinal tract. Learn more about IBD.
Ulcerative colitis - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
Nov 22, 2024 · This type of inflammatory bowel disease causes swelling and sores in the digestive tract. Learn more about symptoms and treatment.
Mayo Clinic Minute: What is inflammatory bowel disease?
Nov 29, 2024 · Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) affects an estimated 1.6 million Americans. In fact, there are more than 70,000 new cases of IBD in the United States each year, according to the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation.
Diverticulitis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Oct 22, 2024 · Inflammation of diverticula can cause severe pain, fever, nausea and changes in your stool habits. Mild diverticulitis is usually treated with rest, changes in your diet and …
Colonoscopy during bowel inflammation | Mayo Clinic Connect
Apr 27, 2025 · For some conditions - like inflammatory bowel disease, cancer, diverticulitis, and others - you need to have a biopsy for diagnosis. For some things, like colon polyps, the polyp can be removed before it develops into something.
Microscopic colitis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Jan 16, 2024 · Microscopic colitis is swelling and irritation, called inflammation, of the large intestine. This large intestine is also called the colon. Microscopic colitis causes symptoms of watery diarrhea. The condition gets its name from needing to look at colon tissue under a microscope to diagnose it.
Crohn's disease - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Oct 29, 2024 · Crohn's disease is a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that causes swelling and irritation of the tissues, called inflammation, in the digestive tract. This can lead to belly pain, severe diarrhea, fatigue, weight loss and malnutrition.