What's the difference between diverticulitis and diverticulosis? Diverticulitis is actually an advanced form of diverticulosis, that should be managed by a doctor. Learn what causes diverticulosis to become diverticulitis, about diverticulitis symptoms, and more.
Foods You Should Avoid If You Have Diverticulitis
Diverticulitis is a condition that occurs when pouches in the colon (called diverticula) become inflamed or infected. The symptoms of diverticulitis are often mild, but sometimes they can be quite severe and require emergency treatment. To help you avoid these symptoms, today we’re discussing what triggers diverticulitis flare-ups, namely specific kinds of foods to avoid with diverticulitis.