Ulcerative colitis is a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that causes symptoms like diarrhea, abdominal pain, fatigue, and more. Although these painful symptoms can be managed with medication, sometimes they might cause you to miss out on special events or social occasions.
If your painful symptoms are ongoing, it could start to impact your mental health and well-being. This short quiz can help you determine how you’re managing the emotional aspects of your disease.
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Have you been experiencing diarrheal stools?
Do you have any concerns about your emotional or mental well-being? If yes, how long have you been concerned about this issue?
Have you been noticing any issues with low energy, fatigue or inability to motivate yourself to do things that you need to do?
On a scale of 1 to 10, rate your overall mental well-being right now. On the scale, think of 1 as “very negative or distressed” and think of 10 as “very positive or content.”
Have your feelings or your overall mental state caused any distress or impairment for you in the following areas?
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