Ulcerative colitis: Changing your diet
WEEKLY NEWSLETTER
Ulcerative colitis: Changing your diet
Where to go from here
Now that you have read this information, you are ready to follow an eating plan for inflammatory bowel disease.
Talk with your doctor
If you have questions about this information, take it with you when you visit your doctor or dietitian. You may want to mark areas or make notes in the margins where you have questions.
If you would like more information on inflammatory bowel diseases, the following resources are available:
For more information on nutrition, see the topic Healthy Eating.
Organizations
| Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America (CCFA) | |
| 386 Park Avenue South, 17th Floor | |
| New York, NY 10016 | |
| Phone: | 1-800-932-2423 |
| E-mail: | info@ccfa.org |
| Web Address: | www.ccfa.org |
Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America (CCFA) is a nonprofit, voluntary organization dedicated to finding the cure for Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. This organization sponsors basic and clinical research, offers educational programs for patients and health professionals, and provides supportive services. | |
| National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) | |
| Building 31, Room 9A06 | |
| 31 Center Drive, MSC 2560 | |
| Bethesda, MD 20892-2560 | |
| Phone: | (301) 496-3583 |
| Web Address: | www.niddk.nih.gov |
The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) provides information and conducts research on a wide variety of diseases as well as issues such as weight control and nutrition. | |
Return to 
Ulcerative colitis: Changing your diet
Last Updated:
October 9, 2008- Author:
- Monica Rhodes
- Medical Review:
- Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine
Jerome B. Simon, MD, FRCPC, FACP - Gastroenterology
© 1995-2009 Healthwise, Incorporated. Healthwise, Healthwise for every health decision, and the Healthwise logo are trademarks of Healthwise, Incorporated.
This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means that you agree to the Terms of Use. How this information was developed to help you make better health decisions.
