Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy

In the ongoing battle against ulcerative colitis (UC), a chronic and often debilitating inflammatory bowel disease, patients and healthcare providers are constantly on the lookout for effective treatment strategies that extend beyond conventional medical interventions. Enter cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), a psychological intervention that has shown promise in not only managing the psychological impacts of chronic illnesses but also in potentially alleviating the physical symptoms associated with UC. The Psychological Burden of Ulcerative Colitis Ulcerative colitis affects millions worldwide, with its hallmark symptoms of abdominal pain, frequent bowel movements, and fatigue. But the impact of UC isn't limited to physical symptoms.…