What is a more alternative medicine for colitis?

Answer by  writergalfriday (325)

A change in diet is the best treatment for colitis, such as drinking buttermilk, which helps soothe and restore the natural flora of the digestive system. Also, eating low fiber foods, such as rice and taking vitamin C, vitamin A and calcium to prevent spasms and heal the walls of the intestines.

Answer by  SallyJ64 (3121)

I had a friend who had great sucess with Omega Three Fatty acids. He took both the supliments and ate more fish. Consider seeing a nutritionist. A change in diet can help a lot.

Answer by  sanityrose (2664)

The best alternative medicines for colitis are in your refrigerator. Pectin, found in fruits like apples can help deter flare-ups. Each canned fruits that are preserved in juices to balance stomach acids. You should also take a daily vitamin with at least 400 micrograms of folate.

Answer by  patti (29325)

Alternative medicine takes a different approach with colitis and works to address the causes by changing diet and lifestyle. Meditation and relaxation techniques play a large part in the treatment. There are a number of good websites on the subject.

Answer by  lillymel (23)

Ulcerative colitis may be treated with some alternative treatments. One of these is the use of probiotics to try and balance the intestinal flora.

Answer by  Anitha72 (32)

Colitis is the inflammed condition of the colon. Alternative medicine are probiotics. Intake of omega 3 fatty acids, ie in fish. Folic acid and diet.

Answer by  Jules28 (196)

First off, by reducing or eliminating alcohol, fast foods, carbonated drinks, and other unhealthy foods, will help immediately. Taking fish oil, aloe juice, and boswelia are also a good idea.

Answer by  ganesan50 (5)

Ayurvedic medicine will be an better option for treatement for curing colitis. by the way of herbal treatment ,by taking herbal medicine , which have no side effects better an alopathy. and having meditation will give a better relief. and dietary changes,So, Ayurvedic treatment will be an better alternative medicine for colitis

Answer by  mb (5482)

Alternative medicine would depend on the cause such as IBS or Chron's disease. Experiement with your diet to find non upseting foods and increase your fiber intake.

Answer by  stiners (221)

Pre and probiotics may be helpful as well as fish oil or aloe vera. Acupuncture has several benefits and may be beneficial to those suffering from colitis.