Are there any other treatments for ulcerative colitis?

There is emerging evidence that fecal microbiota transplants can help people with UC achieve remission.^[1] Helminth therapy — an experimental treatment that involves purposely infecting someone with a parasite — has also been investigated, but there is conflicting evidence regarding its efficacy.^[2] There is some research examining treatments commonly used in traditional Chinese medicine, like moxibustion and acupuncture, but the poor quality of these studies casts doubt on the positive findings.^[3][4]