Ulcerative colitis can place a heavy burden on daily life, affecting comfort, confidence, and long-term wellbeing. Managing symptoms is often an ongoing process rather than a one-time solution.
If conventional treatments have not provided sufficient relief, a regulated medical cannabis assessment may be an option to explore with specialist guidance.
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Ulcerative colitis is a chronic inflammatory condition affecting the colon. Common symptoms include abdominal pain, diarrhoea, rectal bleeding, fatigue, and urgency.
Treatment often involves anti-inflammatory medications, steroids, immunosuppressants, or biologic therapies. Some people continue to experience flare-ups or side effects despite these treatments.
Living with ulcerative colitis often requires ongoing adjustment and support.
Medical cannabis may be considered where ulcerative colitis symptoms remain poorly controlled despite standard therapies.
Some patients report benefits relating to pain, sleep, appetite, or overall symptom burden. Specialist assessment is essential before any treatment decision is made.