Mr. Li, who is in his fifties, was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis more than four years ago due to persistent diarrhea, but due to his busy work, he has no regular treatment. "During the long-term follow-up process, we can find that as long as he takes medication on time and visits regularly, the blood draws are very good, no different from ordinary people," recalled Dr. Zheng Yiqiao, colorectal surgeon, Tri-Service General Hospital, "but if he has a I haven’t returned to the doctor for a while, and a follow-up blood test will reveal anemia, insufficient nutritional index and albumin,
and even lose weight and become yellowish and thin.” Because Mr. Li has not received stable treatment, the condition of ulcerative colitis has been up and down. Later, when he followed up the colonoscopy, he found that cancer lesions had developed in the wedding photo retouching services large intestine, so he had to arrange for surgical resection. Inflammatory bowel disease is a relatively unfamiliar disease. Many patients mistakenly think that as long as the symptoms are controlled, the drug can be stopped. As a result, the disease is repeated. Dr. Zheng Yiqiao pointed out that in fact,
inflammatory bowel disease is a bit like chronic diseases such as hypertension and diabetes. The purpose of continuous treatment is to control and stabilize the disease and avoid progression to more serious or even irreversible complications. Therefore, it cannot react to drugs. After that, the drug was discontinued without authorization. With the development of biologics, inflammatory bowel disease has been well controlled and the goal of mucosal healing has been achieved. Dr. Zheng Yiqiao s