Fecal Microbiota Transplants (FMT) Study Via Colonoscopy
Participants must meet certain criteria and there is a screening process for fecal donors. Patients may not be in remission, on biologic therapy, or be using probiotics.
Research
science and research into the ulcerative colitis, or gastrointestinal world.
Extraintestinal Manifestations from Inflammatory Bowel Disease
WHAT UP UC’ERS: Earlier today, I noticed that a longtime writer of the website named Angie, posted a story where she mentioned some eye problems she’s dealing with. And she wanted to know if this type of thing could be related to her ulcerative colitis. And of course there’s a never ending list of website information if you do a google search on that topic,… Read More »Extraintestinal Manifestations from Inflammatory Bowel Disease
How Could Helminth Infections Actually Help Inflammatory Bowel Disease
FOR ANYBODY WHO ALREADY KNOWS about “Helminthic Therapy”, I’m guessing your first thoughts were somewhere along the lines of, “Oh HELL NO!”. Could anybody blame you? Of course not. For crying out loud helminths are little parasitic worms. And who wants to be messing with those right? Disgusting, nasty, full on ridiculous…well maybe. But the reality is that there is some pretty top notch research… Read More »How Could Helminth Infections Actually Help Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Learn How To Use PubMed – It’s Amazingly Easy
Have YOU visited PubMed.gov before? If your answer is no, or even if it’s yes, I’d highly encourage you to continue reading the quick and easy steps below for using PubMed to find UC articles. This is one of those posts I should have written ages ago. So my apologies for that, but the time has come, and I hope you take advantage of it.… Read More »Learn How To Use PubMed – It’s Amazingly Easy
UPDATE: SCD Clinical Study from Rush Medical Center
Dear UC’ers of the world and all other concerned family/friends, I received an email a few days ago from one of you asking what the heck was going on with the SCD study that is taking place right now at Rush Medical Center near Chicago, IL. Crazy how times flies, but I originally posted on this study back in January of 2011 (read the post… Read More »UPDATE: SCD Clinical Study from Rush Medical Center