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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › DiverticulitisDiverticulitis - Wikipedia

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   Diverticulitis, also called colonic diverticulitis, is a gastrointestinal disease characterized by inflammation of abnormal pouches— diverticula —that can develop in the wall of the large intestine. [1] Symptoms typically include lower abdominal pain of sudden onset, but the onset may also occur over a few days. [1]

2. www.yalemedicine.org › conditions › diverticulitisDiverticulitis > Fact Sheets > Yale Medicine

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   Diverticulitis can bring abdominal pain, fevers, and nausea, among other symptoms. Usually, diverticulitis can be resolved with mild treatments, including temporary diet changes and sometimes antibiotics. Most people with diverticulitis recover completely. But, at its most severe, a pouch can burst open, spilling fecal matter directly into a ...

3. www.nhsinform.scot › illnesses-and-conditionsDiverticular disease | NHS inform

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   Diverticular disease is one of the most common digestive conditions. Both sexes are equally affected by diverticular disease and diverticulitis, although the condition is more likely to appear at a younger age (under 50) in men than in women. Overall, symptoms of diverticulitis are most likely to occur in people over 70 years old.

4. www.hopkinsmedicine.org › health › conditions-andDiverticular Disease | Johns Hopkins Medicine

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   Diverticular disease is a group of conditions in which tiny pouches form in the colon. The pouches are called diverticula. These pouches bulge out through weak spots in your colon. The pouches can become inflamed (red, swollen) or infected. When the pouches are infected, the condition is called diverticulitis. Diverticular disease includes:

5. health.clevelandclinic.org › what-foods-should-youDiverticulitis and Diverticulosis Diet

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   May 20, 2024 · For milder cases of diverticulitis flares, eat a low-fiber or GI soft diet. A low-fiber diet limits fiber intake to between 8 and 12 grams of fiber, depending on the severity of the flare-up. Good ...

6. www.niddk.nih.gov › diverticulosis-diverticulitisDiverticular Disease - NIDDK

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   Definition & Facts. Diverticulosis is a condition that occurs when small pouches, or sacs, form and push outward through weak spots in the wall of your colon. When diverticulosis causes symptoms, bleeding, inflammation, or complications, doctors call this condition diverticular disease.

7. www.mayoclinic.org › diseases-conditionsSymptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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   A common symptom of diverticulitis is pain in the area below the chest called the abdomen. Most often, pain is in the lower left abdomen. Pain from diverticulitis is usually sudden and intense. Pain may be mild and gradually worsen, or the intensity of the pain may vary over time. Other signs and symptoms of diverticulitis may include: