Nagging abdominal pain and a new bout of constipation? You might be dealing with diverticulitis, a condition that occurs when small pouches form in the colon and become inflamed or infected.

At the age of 70, 70 percent of the population will have diverticulosis. However, this doesn’t mean that all of these ...

But when the problem is caused by diverticulitis, the pain can differ from other aches you’ve had before. To understand diverticulitis, you must first understand what’s going on inside your ...

Hence, gastroenterologists should be aware of this rare manifestation of small bowel diverticulosis in order to consider it in the differential diagnosis of abdominal pain. Ileal diverticulitis is a ...