21/11/2025
Diverticulitis is an inflammation or infection in one or more small pouches in the digestive tract .It is through an infection develops when a hard piece of stool or undigested food get trapped in one of the pouches.
This give bacteria 🦠in the stool the chance to multiply and spread, triggering an infection.
CAUSES OF DIVERTICULITIS
Inflammation in your diverticula often involves tear in the lining and infection, though it's not always clear which come first.
1)Gastrointestinal bleeding
2) Intestinal obstruction
3) Bladder inflammation
4) Abscess.
SIGNS OF DIVERTICULITIS
1) Fresh blood in your stool.
2) Paleness in your face or you feel weak.
3) You feel like you need to p*e often or irritation when you p*e.
4) Your abdomen is rigid and sensitive to tough.
SYMPTOMS OF DIVERTICULITIS
1) Abdomen pain, often severe
2) fever 🥵
3) Nausea and vomiting 🤮
4) Re**al bleeding
5) Constipation or less commonly diarrhea.