So, what’s the difference, and how do you know which one you have? Q. What is the difference between diverticulitis and diverticulosis? A. Diverticulosis references the diverticula, or small bulging ...

Diverticulitis, which is thought to occur when a weakness in the bowel wall causes it to stretch and consequently form diverticula, is frequently the result of a low-fibre diet, which forces the ...

Medically reviewed by Qin Rao, MD Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding is a symptom of a disease, condition, or injury affecting any part of the gastrointestinal tract. The GI tract includes the esophagus, ...

Less common causes of inflammation in the GI tract include: microscopic colitis diverticulosis-associated colitis collagenous colitis lymphocytic colitis Behçet’s disease Genetic factors are ...

Bowel cancer is now the fourth most common cancer and there are about 1,000 cases of bowel cancer per year in Northern Ireland. If it’s diagnosed early, the patient has a 90% chance of survival.

The study in Nature Medicine explores the potential wider benefits and risks of diabetes drugs GLP-1 receptor agonists.

Black Stool Causes: How many of you know that the colour ... Regular screenings and awareness of symptoms are key for individuals at risk. Diverticulosis involves small pouches forming in the ...

followed by cholelithiasis (a condition that causes hardened pieces of bile in the gallbladder), urolithiasis (stones in the urinary tract), diverticulitis (bulging pouches in intestine walls), and ...

It is one of the most frequent causes of diarrhea in young children ... drug induced intestinal inflammation, diverticulitis, liver and gall bladder disease pancreatic insufficiency, malabsorption ...

Indigestion causes a burning discomfort in the epigastric area (upper ... These persistent, sometimes burning, cramps typically occur between meals and at night. Diverticulitis is inflammation or ...

You may need to use a clear liquid diet at times if you have certain medical conditions, such as: Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) Diverticulitis Pancreatitis A clear liquid diet can also help your ...

J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2007;22(9):1360-1368. Our study has several limitations. The most important limitation is that the comparative studies we included in our review were not randomized ...