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If i do ab or tummy exercises will it make my ulcerative colitis worse?
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Exercise Helps: Exercise has been know to help all forms of chronic disease. Exercise would not hurt but rather help improve your general condition and hence most likely be a benefit for the management of your uc.
Answered 1/12/2016
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No effect: Exercise will have no effect on your ulcerative colitis. If you plan to exert yourself, refrain from high impact sports and hydrate well.
Answered 7/9/2013
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