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- Bright red or bluish-coated tongue
- Obstinate constipation alternating with diarrhea
- Anxious, irritable, or aggressive mental state
Stomach & Digestion
Colitis
Chronic inflammation of the colon with symptoms of diarrhea and abdominal pain
Overview
Colitis is a chronic condition characterized by inflammation of the colon, leading to symptoms like diarrhea, abdominal pain, and digestive issues. It can be caused by various factors and requires proper management to alleviate symptoms and prevent complications.
Remedies often used
The right one depends on your exact symptoms, not just the name of the problem. The Remedy Finder compares them for you.
Terribly distended abdomen with green watery fluid shot out of bowels
- Terribly distended, bloated abdomen
- Sudden, forceful expulsion of green, watery diarrhea
- Burning, smarting, and dryness of the tongue and throat
Yellow, watery stools with gas
- Yellow, watery stools
- Gas or gas
- Painless diarrhea
Offensive, foul-smelling diarrhea
- Alternating constipation and diarrhea
- Despondent, melancholic mood
- Sensitivity to noise, light, and motion
Not sure which fits? The app compares all 6 remedies against your symptoms.
Get the appSee a doctor if
- Severe, persistent abdominal pain that is not relieved by bowel movements
- Sudden, severe diarrhea with blood or pus in the stool
- Unintentional weight loss of more than 10% of your body weight
- Fever, chills, or signs of dehydration, such as dizziness or lightheadedness
- Inability to keep down food or liquids for more than a day
Everyday tips
- Identify and avoid trigger foods that worsen your symptoms, such as dairy, spicy, or high-fiber foods
- Incorporate more anti-inflammatory foods like fruits, vegetables, and whole grains into your diet
- Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water and electrolyte-rich fluids
- Engage in regular, low-impact exercise to help manage stress and improve gut health
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- Practice stress management techniques like meditation, yoga, or deep breathing to reduce flare-ups
- Maintain good hygiene and avoid potential sources of infection to prevent worsening of symptoms
Related health issues
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