👉 Colitis is a disease characterized by inflammation of the small intestine, typically affecting both the large and small bowel. It can be caused by various factors such as food allergies, parasites, bacteria, viruses, or exposure to environmental toxins. Symptoms may include abdominal pain, diarrhea, constipation, weight loss, nausea, vomiting, fever, and abdominal cramps. In severe cases, colitis can lead to serious complications such as sepsis (infection of the blood), amputation, and even