10 Colitis Symptoms

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Symptom #9: Malnutrition

For patients suffering from chronic conditions, such as Crohn Disease or Ulcerative Colitis, the absorption of nutrients become a key factor to look closely at.

Because of the chronic episodes of diarrhea and inflammation, patients might end-up suffering from vitamin deficiencies and may have problems with nutrient absorption as well. This is especially important for patients with a history of colon surgery.

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