Diverticulosis is a condition where diverticula (small pouches) are formed on the walls of the digestive system. It is often caused due to a low fiber diet, high fat diet, and repeated straining during constipation. The symptoms are nausea, abdominal pain, and fever when the diverticula get inflamed. Mild diverticulosis is treated by taking antibiotics. Taking a high fiber diet, drinking plenty of fluid and regular exercise helps a lot. In severe cases, surgery is done.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. It could be gastric irritation, as you say, it feels worse after eating.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Well, the peptic ulcer disease often presents with upper abdominal pain.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Diarrhea, back pain, abdominal pain, and decreased appetite are most probably due to a colon cause, which could be an inflammatory bowel disease or diverticulosis.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Diverticula are the tiny bulges that are formed from the colonic wall and this condition is named diverticulosis.
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Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Do not worry, diverticulum is a common condition, and most patients remain asymptomatic or have mild symptoms.
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