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Information about the causes, risks, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of diverticulitis and other diverticular diseases.

Symptoms of Diverticulitis
A look at the symptoms of diverticulitis with resources for learning more.

Treatments for Diverticulitis
A simple look at treatment options for treating diverticulitis.

Colonoscopy
Learn why this test may be ordered, what to expect, and how to prepare.

Diverticulitis, Diverticulosis
Comprehensive information about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of diverticular diseases. Includes facts about surgery and diet suggestions.

Facts and Fallacies About Digestive Diseases
Discover the truth about ulcers, heartburn, diverticulitis, IBS, and more.

How to Increase Fiber in Your Diet
About Nutrition Guide Rick Hall provides a simple how to on increasing the fiber in your diet.

Lower GI Series
Learn about this diagnositc x-ray, also called a barrium enema. Find out what to expect during the procedure and how to prepare.

Sigmoidscopy
An easy-to-follow look at the reasons for this diagnostic procedure. Find out what to expect during sigmoidscopy, and how to prepare for the evaluation.

Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute Diverticulitis
Article that originally appeared in American Family Physician discusses, in medical terminology, diagnosis and treatment options for patients with diverticulitis.

Dietary Fiber and Diverticular Disease
Brief information about a study on the benefits of a high fiber diet. Originally appeared in the Nutrition Research Newsletter. (Find Articles)

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