Best Doctors for Colitis in Adults Treatment in Sainagar, Karimnagar

Colitis is the inflammation of the colon of the large intestine. The large intestine is a part of the digestive system, where the digested food is converted into excretory waste. The presenting complaints of colitis in adults include abdominal pain, weight loss, loss of appetite, urgent diarrhea, bloated stomach, nausea and vomiting, fever, mucus or blood in the poop, fatigue, anemia, malnutrition, malabsorption and dehydration. Depending on causative factors, colitis is classified into various types such as pseudomembranous colitis occurring due to the bacterium C and infective colitis that is caused due to parasitic, viral and bacterial infections, ischemic colitis, inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) causing chronic colitis, diversion colitis which is seen in people who have a colostomy bag and radiation colitis. The treatment modalities to manage colitis in adults include prescribing medications, surgery to treat certain types of colitis, and adjusting to a low-fiber, easy to digest diet.