Symptoms of IBD

1. Characteristics of IBD gastrointestinal but manifests mainly through problems in the colon.
There are many causes leading to spasmodic colitis, which can be mentioned:
Eating unhygienic food (in the food there are pathogenic typhoid bacteria, dysentery bacteria, amoebic dysentery); Disturbances of intestinal motility due to the use of many intestinal antibiotics, causing bacterial dysbacteriosis (digestion of live stools, when liquid is viscous, solid stools...); Mental stress, stress, trauma; Drink alcohol, eat a lot of spicy food.

2. Symptoms of Spasm Colon The most typical symptom of spastic colitis is abdominal pain. The pain is very diverse, can be pain after eating, pain when eating full and especially pain after eating some strange, sour, cold food, raw vegetables, blood soup... In addition , spasmodic colitis also manifests as pain in the abdomen below the navel, abdominal cramps, bloating, flatulence, indigestion (easily confused with stomach pain).
May be accompanied by other symptoms of spasmodic colitis such as:
Abnormal bowel movements; When going to defecation, sometimes you have to rush to the toilet, have to push a lot, or feel like you have to go but not finish your stool; Abnormally structured stools (liquid, hard, pasty, with bloody mucus); Alternating constipation and diarrhea; Rectal bleeding ; Diarrhea at night; Vomiting, difficulty swallowing food. These symptoms can vary from person to person and can vary from person to person from time to time. Some patients report that the pain is relieved after defecation. However, there are also cases of patients with chronic spasmodic colitis, even after having just finished defecation, they did not have time to go to the rest room, yet another pain appeared and was sad to continue defecation.
Patients with spastic colitis often have a significant impact on quality of life and daily activities. Typically, the body is thin and green, losing weight, abstaining from food excessively; even exhaustion due to lack of nutrients, water and electrolytes; uncomfortable mood, easily irritable or angry due to pain, psychological disorders (insomnia, anxiety, fear of serious illness)...
In general, when encountering these symptoms, the patient should come to the hospital. Visit a gastroenterologist for early diagnosis and treatment.

3. How to definitively diagnose spastic colitis To diagnose spastic colitis, the patient may have to perform a number of tests such as:
Blood tests; Stool test, stool culture to look for normal bacteria; Histopathological examination of the colon was normal; X-ray of the colon, normal or when there is a peristaltic disorder; Normal colonoscopy.

4. Treatment and prevention direction Spasm colonitis, which is a benign disease, does not cause damage to the intestinal tract and is not life-threatening. However, if the disease is left for a long time, it will lead to colon dysfunction, affecting digestive activities, affecting the health and daily life of the patient.
Patients should treat the disease early, eliminate or minimize the pathogens to prevent the disease from becoming chronic. Because if not treated, the disease can cause dangerous complications, such as colon cancer.
In addition, the preservation of food hygiene and safety from preparation, processing to preservation should be focused. Foods that are easy to cause spasmodic colitis should be avoided or used extremely sparingly. Patients should not abuse spices, spicy foods, alcohol in meals as well as in daily life. Do not eat fresh processed foods (fish salad, raw vegetables, spring rolls, spring rolls, pork intestines, blood pudding...). It is necessary to clean the living environment well to feel comfortable and reduce anxiety about the disease. You should exercise regularly with the right subjects for yourself to increase the body's resistance.