All You Need to Know about Diverticulitis
When pouches in the large intestine become swollen, the condition is known as diverticulitis or colonic diverticulitis. These pouches (diverticula) are like bulging sacs or small blisters. When these appear in the large intestine or the colon and are in their dormant state, the condition is called as diverticulosis. Sometimes, one or more of these pouches are rendered infected; this condition leads to diverticulitis.
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