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Ulcerative Colitis and Stress WisdomCard

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Research Notes on Ulcerative Colitis and Stress

Stress and ulcerative colitis are interlinked. Stress causes a release of hormones, which stimulate the immune system, which triggers inflammation. This chain can set off an ulcerative colitis flare-up. Likewise, simply living with ulcerative colitis is stressful; even simple day-to-day activities can cause anxiety.1


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Research Notes References

  1. WebMD: The Link Between Stress and Ulcerative Colitis

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Last update Dec. 30, 2009

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