Diverticulitis is a common condition that affects digestive health. Learn the causes and symptoms and get the best tips for ...

There's been a dramatic shift in advice and treatment of diverticulitis. While some patients don't require treatment, robotic ...

Diverticulitis is an infectious inflammatory condition that occurs in a diverticula, a thinned-out portion of the colon. The condition is a form of colitis , an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD ...

There is still controversy regarding the appropriate management of diverticulitis of the colon in cases when both surgical and conservative treatment may be an option. We performed a systematic ...

Last week a patient came to see me looking very unwell. Having just come out of hospital after her first attack of diverticulitis, she was understandably anxious to learn how to ward off further ...

Jackie Duda's terrifying ordeal began in May, 2021. Parts of it—the anxiety, the flashbacks—continue to live with her today.

Some common causes of lower left abdominal pain include irritable bowel syndrome, kidney stones, diverticulitis, and ovarian cysts. Other possible causes include ectopic pregnancy, small bowel ...

J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2007;22(9):1360-1368. Our study has several limitations. The most important limitation is that the comparative studies we included in our review were not randomized ...