How to Prepare for Surgery for Ulcerative Colitis

Digestive Health Today's Newsletter  |  March 10, 2015

Today's Top Story How to Prepare for Surgery for Ulcerative Colitis When medications for ulcerative colitis fail, surgery is your best option. Surgery may be necessary sooner rather than later, especially with the onset of sudden and severe symptoms. Visit our Everyday Solutions center to get expert tips.  » Featured Article 8 High-Sugar Foods You're Eating Every Day Removing sugar from your diet isn't as cut and dry as banning soda and candy. Sugar hides in other foods, such as fruit-flavored yogurt, canned soup, and salad dressings. Find out common sugar bombs to watch out for.  » Today's Recipe Amazon Bean Soup with Winter Squash Not only is this gorgeous soup packed with nutritious veggies like butternut squash, carrots, and spinach, but pinto beans pack each bowl with 11 grams of protein and 10 grams of fiber. Get the recipe!  » Ask the Expert Digestive Problems Are Stifling My Libido Having ulcerative colitis makes me feel very unattractive, and I just never seem to be in the mood for sex. Could my illness have caused me to lose my sex drive? See Dr. Berman's answer  » Everyday Health Apps Download Our Apps for iPhone and iPad Today! Your health is in your hands - literally! Our Everyday Health app is filled with breaking health news, condition facts, and expert tips to help make getting healthy easier than ever. Get the app now! » SPONSORED Test Your Probiotics Know-How Take the quiz and learn more about these vital microorganisms. Click here.