The excerpt of six case reports listed below come from the following medical publication. Treatment of ulcerative colitis using fecal bacteriotherapy . These are examples of long term remission achieved by using fecal microbiota transplants to treat Ulcerative Colitis. The report was published in 2003 - if you are interested in reading the report in more detail, please click the following link which will open up a new window at the site for the Centre For Digestive Diseases. Please note that HP in the case studies refers to "human probiotics" (or fecal microbiota transplantation) Treatment of ulcerative colitis using fecal bacteriotherapy. TJ Borody, EF Warren, S Leis, R Surace, O Ashman. J Clin Gastroenterol 2003; 37(1): 42-7. Patient 1 A 25-year-old man presented with a 6-year history of UC. He had experienced frequent blood in stools, diarrhea (6–7 motions per day), abdomin...
Fecal Microbiota Transplant is used in the treatment of the bacterium, clostridium difficile. The transplants have shown promise for diseases and disorders such as colitis (including ulcerative colitis and crohn's disease), multiple sclerosis, parkinson's disease, diabetes, autism, irritable bowel syndrome, acne and even obesity! Subscribe for updates on the latest medical research for fecal microbiota transplantation including medical professionals who perform stool transplants.