Ulcerative colitis symptoms are brought on by this chronic inflammatory disease of the large intestine, which is caused by an abnormal autoimmune reaction. The reason this reaction develops is unknown, but some people appear to have a genetic predisposition. Like Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis symptoms are/is hypothesized to be activated by infection, food allergies, or [...]
Colitis Truth – Disease Consequence
Many of the cases of colitis disease which have honored me by coming for consultation and treatment have been the results of not “knowing how”, not knowing how to make every day adjustments to the problems of life both physically and spiritually. In some colitis instances they really didn’t know or didn’t know how. In [...]
Colitis Can Happen Anywhere
Literally from the halls of Montezuma, where they call colitis the Aztec Two-step, to the shores of Tripoli where it became famous as the Tropical Trots, colitis in some form or other is universal. It has been prevalent, probably, ever since Eve took that famous first bite out of the apple. There is scarcely a [...]
The Backache of Colitis – Oh! My Aching Back!
Colitis is indeed an ailment of aches and pains, some quite characteristic as a backache and some very confusing. Among its symptoms is a wide variety of sensations, varying all the way from an insistent weariness to an unceasing hunger somehow not connected with appetite. Then too, many of the aches, pains and other symptoms [...]
Arthritis and Colitis Disease
Perhaps the most crippling ailment to which the human flesh is subject is arthritis. It surely is one of the most widespread of all ailments as it is to be found in all ages and in all lands. The origin of arthritis must indeed be lost in the mists of antiquity. Not long ago, I [...]
Enlarged Prostate Gland – The Colitis Connection
It may seem odd that an enlarged prostate gland should be mentioned in connection with such a condition as colitis. The strangeness of the mention is increased by the knowledge of the fact that the prostate gland is in no way connected, either in position or in function, with the food digestion canal except for [...]
Heart Disease and Colitis
How on earth can colitis cause heart disease? Well, your amazement at this question is just as great as mine was when I first discovered that one of my patients, who had for some time past thought that he was suffering from severe coronary disease (heart disease), discovered that when his colitis had been cured, [...]
Eye Diseases and Colitis
“Windows of the soul,” the poet said of the eyes. With this observation we have no quarrel, but from a more practical standÂpoint, doctors have found the eye an extremely important weather vane for the detection of diseases or disturbances elsewhere in the body. Prominent among these are certain disturbances which are due to disturbances [...]
Amebic Dysentery and Colitis
The lowly ameba so familiar to high school students in biology has a famous cousin, technically known as the ameba histolytica. This microscopic animal is the cause of amebic dysentery, one of the diseases dreaded by folks who live or travel in the jungle. To anyone acquainted with the tropics and of the difficulties and [...]
Skin Diseases, Liver Spots and Colitis
Liver spots are light brown patches of irregular shape and size which usually appear on the skin of the face, on the cheeks, and over the bridge of the nose, though they may occur anywhere else on the body. Their occurrence has traditionally, though without scientific basis of fact, been associated with disorders of the [...]
