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  • Diverticular Disease

    Family Doctor — Diverticular (say: die-ver-tick-yoo-ler) disease affects the lining of the bowel (in your large intestine). It is caused by small pouches (called diverticula) that can form anywhere in your digestive tract, but usually form in the last part of ...More…

  • "Diverticulitis"

    Clinical Trials — Study to Evaluate the Duration of Treatment With Ertapenem in Acute Attacks of Sigmoid Diverticulitis Mesalazine Granules vs. Placebo for the Prevention of Recurrence of Diverticulitis Drug: SPD476, MMX mesalazine, 1.2g extended release tablet; ...More…

  • Diverticulitis diet: What should I eat after an attack?

    Mayo Clinic — Mild attacks of diverticulitis can be treated with changes in diet, rest and antibiotics. Diverticulitis occurs when small, bulging pouches (diverticula) in your digestive tract become infected and inflamed - causing severe abdominal pain, fever ...More…

  • Lo que usted debe saber sobre la enfermedad diverticular

    Digestive Diseases Clearinghouse — La enfermedad diverticular afecta el colon. El colon es la parte del intestino grueso que elimina los desechos del cuerpo. La enfermedad diverticular se compone de dos afecciones: diverticulosis y diverticulitis. La diverticulosis ocurre cuando ...More…

  • Too little fiber.

    Mayo Clinic — Diverticulitis - Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, treatment, causes of this common colon disease. Diverticulitis occurs when one or more diverticula in your digestive tract become inflamed or infected. Diverticula are small, bulging ...More…

  • Dietary fiber: An essential part of a healthy diet

    Mayo Clinic — A high-fiber diet offers many health benefits. Here's how to increase your fiber intake. Eat more fiber. You've probably heard it before. But do you know why fiber is so good for your health? Dietary fiber - found mainly in fruits, vegetables, ...More…

  • Laparoscopic Proctosigmoidectomy: Basic Surgical Steps

    Clevand Clinic — A laparoscopic proctosigmoidectomy is an operation that removes a diseased section of the rectum and sigmoid colon. The term laparoscopic refers to a type of surgery called laparoscopy. Laparoscopy enables the surgeon to complete the surgery ...More…

  • Locate a colorectal surgeon

    Colon & Rectal Surgeons — Educational Opportunities » Annual Meeting Webcast » CARSEP » Residency Training Programs Research Foundation » Grants » Academic Careers International (ICCP) The ASCRS offers information on conditions relating to the colon, rectum and ...More…

  • Fibra: cómo aumentar la cantidad de fibra en su dieta

    Family Doctor — El comer alimentos con un alto contenido de fibra puede ayudar a aliviar algunos problemas de estreñimiento, hemorroides, diverticulosis y síndrome de intestino (colon) irritable. La fibra dietética puede ayudar a reducir el colesterol. También ...More…

  • Fiber: How to Increase the Amount in Your Diet

    Family Doctor — Fiber has been shown to have a wide rang of health advantages. Foods that are high in fiber can help in the treatment of constipation, hemorrhoids, diverticulitis (the inflammation of pouches in the digestive tract) and irritable bowel syndrome. ...More…

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