Diet for Ulcerative Colitis

If you have been diagnosed with ulcerative colitis, your healthcare provider may have told you that making changes to your diet can help you manage symptoms. As with any health condition, one way of eating won’t necessarily work for everyone who has ulcerative colitis. However, if you can identify foods and beverages that are more likely to give you a flare-up of ulcerative colitis symptoms, it may be easier for you to manage your symptoms. Some people change their diet to avoid trigger foods when having a flare-up while others make long-term changes. It is important to ensure good nutrition no matter which eating pattern you choose.2:33What Causes Ulcerative Colitis? Benefits Many people who have ulcerative colitis or another form of IBD find a diet that works well for them and choose to remain on it even when they are not actively having symptoms (a period of remission), as it may help them keep flares at bay. Research has indicated that many people who have mild-to-moderate ulcerati...