THE morbidity associated with the surgical treatment of diverticulitis remains high. In the experience of the Lahey Clinic some complication has developed in 30 per cent of the patients with ...

Q I was diagnosed with diverticulitis, which caused a bowel perforation. I had a sigmoidectomy, no problem, and a resection.

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Diverticulitis is an inflammatory disease of the colon that occurs as a result of genetics, lifestyle, and other factors, including diet. Specifically, a diet that is low in fiber and high in animal ...

Nagging abdominal pain and a new bout of constipation? You might be dealing with diverticulitis, a condition that occurs when small pouches form in the colon and become inflamed or infected.

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If you have diverticulitis, a potentially painful condition of inflammation or infection within the intestines, you know that what you eat and drink can have a big effect on managing your condition.

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