How to pronounce diverticulitis

May 2024 · 1 minute read

How do you pronounce diverticulitis?

What causes diverticulitis?

Diverticula usually develop when naturally weak places in your colon give way under pressure. This causes marble-sized pouches to protrude through the colon wall. Diverticulitis occurs when diverticula tear, resulting in inflammation, and in some cases, infection.

What foods should you avoid if you have diverticulitis?

Foods to avoid with diverticulitis

What’s the difference between diverticulitis and diverticulosis?

Diverticulosis occurs when small, bulging pouches (diverticula) develop in your digestive tract. When one or more of these pouches become inflamed or infected, the condition is called diverticulitis.

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