The foods you eat may contribute to the development of diverticulitis. Additionally, certain foods may worsen or improve symptoms, such as abdominal discomfort, constipation, diarrhea, or gas.

Having just come out of hospital after her first attack of diverticulitis ... high-fat and sugar-laden foods, causing us to become more constipated (with the exception, I hope, of my readers!) ...

In fact, those eating red meat once per day have 25 times the risk of developing diverticulitis compared with those who eat it once per week or less.” As far as foods to avoid, some people ...