Diverticulitis or Diverticular Disease of the Colon
Millions of people are affected each year by diverticulitis, also called diverticular disease of the colon, or diverticulosis. Diverticulitis develops as a result of formation of very small sacs (diverticuli) in the walls of the intestinal tract (usually the large intestine). This painful disease can be very disruptive to everyday life, as well as being [...]