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Endoscopy Center of Monmouth County

222 Schanck Road Suite: 100

Freehold, NJ 07728 US

(732) 845-0990

(732) 845-0088

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What is ulcerative colitis?

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that causes inflammation and ulcers in the large intestine. Crohn’s disease is another form of IBD that can affect the entire gastrointestinal tract or gut, extending from the esophagus to the anus.  

  • Understanding Ulcerative Colitis
    Category: Understanding Ulcerative Colitis

    What is ulcerative colitis? Ulcerative colitis (UC) is an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that causes inflammation and ulcers in the large intestine. Crohn’s disease is another form of IBD that can affect the entire gastrointestinal tract or gut, extending from the esophagus to the anus. Who gets

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  • Understanding ERCP
  • Understanding Colonoscopy
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  • Understanding Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
  • Understanding Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Diarrhea (IBS-D)
  • Understanding Minor Rectal Bleeding
  • Understanding Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG)
  • Understanding Colon Polyps and Their Treatment
  • Understanding Ulcerative Colitis
  • Understanding Upper Endoscopy

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Endoscopy Center of Monmouth County

222 Schanck Road Suite: 100

Freehold, NJ 07728

(732) 845-0990

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