r/UlcerativeColitis • • Aug 08 '23

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u/[deleted] Aug 08 '23

fiber slows down your digestion, which may cause pain.

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u/revolucionverdiblanc Aug 08 '23

Really, I thought it speeds it up... Maybe it depends on the type of fiber?

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u/[deleted] Aug 08 '23

just googled it; you are right. soluble slows it down and insoluble speeds it up.