What should people with rectal ulceration pay attention to in the diet?

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Hello doctor. My father was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis. Such a disease, how to eat and what to pay attention to? Thank you doctor.
Ha (1988)
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Hello. Ulcerative colitis has many causes, including non-benign causes, patients need to be re-examined according to the doctor's instructions to monitor the lesions. The diet of this disease, depending on the type of ulcer disease, the diet is also different, the patient should eat easily digestible foods, eat a lot of green vegetables, fruits, drink a lot of water to avoid constipation. . You can register for an examination at a gastroenterology clinic for a doctor to consult more about this issue.
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MSc Mai Vien Phuong - Gastroenterologist - Department of Medical Examination & Internal Medicine - Vinmec Central Park International General Hospital