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Ulcerative proctitis
Ulcerative proctitis, also called ulcerative colitis, is a life-long condition of inflammation in the rectum and colon that leads to episodes of abdominal pain, bloody diarrhea, and fever.
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What is ulcerative proctitis?
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Any treatments for ulcerative proctitis in homeopathy?
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What happens if ulcerative colitis/proctitis is left untreated?
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Recently diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis and Proctitis no diarrhea, frequently passing blood and mucus. Since diagnosis, been experiencing decreased urine output and left side back pain. Testsshows GFR 80, creatine & albumin, urine sample normal. ?
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Can I lead a normal life if I am diagnosed with proctitis or ulcerative colitis?
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Is proctitis, colitis, or ulcerative colitis contagious?
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Can stress be a factor when it comes to proctitis, colitis, or ulcerative colitis?
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Can you have proctitus.On its own. In the bowel without been sexually active as i'm a heterosexual guy, or does this point to chrohns or ulcerative?
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What is non specific proctitis?
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What are the symptoms of proctitis?
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I have a proctitis. How did I get it?
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What are recommended proctitis remedies?
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Are proctitis and thrombosis linked?
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Are proctitis & thrombosis linked somehow?
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Can anal masturbation cause proctitis?
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What is the treatment for proctitis radiation?
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Is proctitis contagious even when in remission?
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Are there good alternative therapies for proctitis?
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What is the best OTC treatment for non-infectious proctitis?
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Would diarrhea that lasts more than 1 month be a symptom of herpes proctitis?
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What would you prescribe if you had unspecified infectious proctitis? The doctors didn't give me anything!
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I currently have proctitis but sometimes i get this burning sensation on my back and through out my back and my chest.
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Diagnosed with non-specific proctitis. If it is acute, would it last for several months? Colonoscopy negative for IBD. Is retest needed?
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