Depending on the extent of the inflammation and the location of it, the symptoms of ulcerative colitis can change. Some warning signs and symptoms include:

• abdominal ache and cramping Diarrhea, frequently accompanied by blood or pus Rectal hemorrhage – passing a small amount of blood with stools
• Back pain
• Inability to urinate despite a need to do so despite urgency
• Loss of weight
• Tiredness Fever
• A child's inability to grow

Types

Inflammatory proctitis : Only the region nearest to the anus, commonly known as the rectum, is inflamed. The only indication of the illness may be rectal bleeding.

Proctosigmoiditis : The rectum and sigmoid colon, the lower end of the colon, are affected by inflammation. Bloody diarrhea, painful abdominal cramps, and an inability to urinate despite strong urges are other symptoms. Tenesmus is a name for this.

Colitis on the left : The rectum and the sigmoid and descending parts of the colon are all inflamed. Bloody diarrhea, left side abdominal pain and cramps, and a strong urge to urinate are all symptoms.

Pancolitis :This kind frequently affects the entire colon and can result in episodes of severe bloody diarrhea as well as stomach pain, exhaustion, and significant weight loss.

Treatments:

Surgery or drug therapy are typically used to treat ulcerative colitis.

The treatment of ulcerative colitis may be successful with a variety of drug classes. The kind you need will depend on how bad your ailment is. Some people may not respond well to certain drugs, while others may. It could take some time before you find a drug that works for you.

Additionally, you must balance the advantages and risks of any course of treatment because some drugs have severe adverse effects.