The Relationship Between Ulcerative Colitis and Appendectomy

Digestive Health Today's Newsletter  |  December 22, 2014

Today's Top Story The Relationship Between Ulcerative Colitis and Appendectomy For most people, being admitted to the hospital for an appendectomy — surgery to remove the appendix — is not good news. Find out how an appendectomy may reduce your risk of UC.  » Featured Article Yoga and Digestive Health Yoga can help ease symptoms of common digestive disorders, including inflammatory bowel diseases like Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. Discover yoga poses for digestive health.  » Today's Recipe Ginger-Chicken Noodle Soup Recipe Give this warm, comforting classic an update with rice noodles, ginger, and soy sauce. Get the recipe!  » Ask the Expert Can Fiber Give You Gas? I was taking a fiber supplement to help lower my cholesterol but after a few weeks, I started belching a lot. What should I do? See Dr. Babyatsky's answer  »