Diverticulitis/ Diverticular Disease

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Signs and Symptoms

In most cases, diverticulosis does not cause symptoms. The condition sometimes can result in constipation, mild cramping, and bloating (distension of the abdomen). Symptoms of diverticulitis vary depending on the severity of the condition. They include the following:

Abdominal pain and tenderness (especially on the lower left side)
Bleeding from the rectum (usually microscopic)
Constipation
Diarrhea
Fever
Loss of appetite
Nausea and vomiting


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