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Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis Treatments and Therapies |
Diverticulitis; Diverticulosis; Diverticulosis/Diverticulitis |
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From the EAST traditional·alternative |
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Complications
... In rare cases, an infected or inflamed pouch may rupture, spilling intestinal waste into your abdomen and leading to peritonitis — an inflammation of the lining of your abdominal cavity (periton...
Source: MayoClinic
Treatment ... In general, treatment depends on the severity of your symptoms and whether this is your first attack of diverticulitis. If your symptoms are mild, a liquid or low-fiber diet and antibiotics may be all...
Source: MayoClinic
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Diverticulitis
... Inflammation of one or more diverticula, potentially leading to obstruction or perforation, and to abscises and fistula formation. Diverticula are small sac like herniations of the mucosal lining of t...
Source: HealthWorld
Diverticulosis ... No one is sure why, but sometimes small sac-like pockets protrude from the wall of the colon. This is called diverticulosis. Increased pressure within the intestines seems to be responsible. The pocke...
Source: HealthWorld
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