Ulcerative colitis - NHS
...Find out about ulcerative colitis, a long-term (chronic) condition where the colon and rectum (large intestine or large bowel) become inflamed....
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/ulcerative-colitis/
Ulcerative colitis | Health topics A to Z | CKS | NICE
...Ulcerative colitis is a chronic, unpredictable, relapsingremitting, non-infectious inflammatory disease of the gastrointestinal tract....
https://cks.nice.org.uk/topics/ulcerative-colitis/
Ulcerative Colitis | Causes, Symptoms, Treatment and Support
...Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a disease of the rectum and the large bowel, (otherwise known as the colon). Ulcerative colitis is thought to affect around 1 in 420 people, although it is becoming more common over time. The peak age of diagnosis is in people aged between 15 to 25 years old....
https://gutscharity.org.uk/advice-and-information/conditions/ulcerative-colitis/
Ulcerative Colitis - Crohn's and Colitis UK
...Ulcerative Colitis, a form of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), is a condition that causes inflammation and ulceration of the inner lining of the colon and rectum (the large bowel)....
https://crohnsandcolitis.org.uk/info-support/information-about-crohns-and-colitis/all-information-about-crohns-and-colitis/understanding-crohns-and-colitis/ulcerative-colitis
Ulcerative colitis - NHS inform
...Learn about ulcerative colitis symptoms, diagnosis, treatments, and when to speak to your doctor...
https://www.nhsinform.scot/illnesses-and-conditions/stomach-liver-and-gastrointestinal-tract/inflammatory-bowel-disease-ibd/ulcerative-colitis/
Types of Ulcerative Colitis: Location, Symptoms, Outlook
...Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the colon. The type of UC you have affects symptoms, risks, and treatment choices....
https://www.healthline.com/health/types-of-ulcerative-colitis
2025 British Society of Gastroenterology guidelines on inflammatory ...
...This guideline review summarises the key recommendations for the diagnosis and management of ulcerative colitis from the updated 2025 British Society of Gastroenterology guidelines on inflammatory bowel disease in adults....
https://fg.bmj.com/content/early/2025/11/25/flgastro-2025-103426
Ulcerative colitis - Treatment - NHS
...Treatment for ulcerative colitis depends on how severe the condition is and how often your symptoms flare up....
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/ulcerative-colitis/treatment/
Ulcerative Colitis: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment - Patient
...Ulcerative colitis is a disease where inflammation develops in the colon and the rectum (the large intestine). The most common symptom when the disease flares up is diarrhoea mixed with blood....
https://patient.info/digestive-health/inflammatory-bowel-disease/ulcerative-colitis
Overview of Ulcerative Colitis - Crohn's & Colitis Foundation
...Ulcerative colitis is a chronic inflammatory disease affecting the colon, causing ulcers. Understand its causes, symptoms, and management for a full life....
https://www.crohnscolitisfoundation.org/patientsandcaregivers/what-is-ulcerative-colitis/overview