diverticulitis
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What is diverticulitis?
Diverticulitis is swelling (inflammation) of an abnormal pouch (diverticulum) in the intestinal wall. These pouches are usually found in the large intestine (colon). The presence of the pouches themselves is called diverticulosis.
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I have missed over 2 months of work and my life is being ruined because of my symptoms, ple...
Diverticulitis Infection - Gastroenterology Community
- Oct 16, 2009
My 80 year old mother is being treated for high blood pressure 174/108, excess acid reflux,...
Colonoscopy and Diverticulitis - Gastroenterology Community
- Oct 07, 2009Omentectomy with Diverticulitis - Gastroenterology Community
- Oct 07, 2009
I have diverticulitis and about an hour or 2hours before a large bowel movement I become v...
33yo son diagnosed with severe diverticulitis July 09. After 3 days in hospital with no fo...
I am a 61 year old woman. I am fit and am a young 61. I have had at least 3 bouts of acute ...
First time posting.... I am a 29 year old Female. Over the last 5 months now, I have had bl...
