Diverticulitis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
2024年10月22日 · Complications. About 15 percent of people with diverticulitis develop complications. These may include: A pocket of pus from bacterial disease, called an abscess. Blockage of the colon. An irregular passageway, called a fistula, between the bowel and another organ in the body.
Diverticulitis - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
2024年10月22日 · Complications include ruptures in the colon wall, fistulas or other serious tissue damage. You have had multiple episodes of uncomplicated diverticulitis. You have a weakened immune system.
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Diverticulosis doesn’t mean diverticulitis
2017年5月23日 · You can have diverticulosis for years without any complications or problems. If one or more of the diverticula become inflamed, however, that condition is diverticulitis. While diverticulosis usually doesn’t lead to any discomfort, diverticulitis can be quite painful.
Diverticulitis diet - Mayo Clinic
2024年11月12日 · With diverticulitis, what you eat and drink can depend on your symptoms. During a flare-up, your healthcare professional may ask you to change your diet to let your digestive tract rest and recover. As you recover and then are well, the diet shifts to include foods that may prevent future flare-ups.
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Diet, lifestyle choices can lower risk of ...
2018年8月17日 · While diverticulosis doesn’t lead to discomfort, diverticulitis can be painful. Common symptoms include significant abdominal pain, as well as fever, constipation or diarrhea, nausea, and fatigue. To help prevent diverticulitis, eat a high-fiber diet with lot of fruits, vegetables and whole grains.
Diverticulitis - Care at Mayo Clinic
2024年10月22日 · Gastroenterologists at Mayo Clinic also have experience assessing complicated diverticulitis. If you need surgery, Mayo surgeons may offer minimally invasive options, including laparoscopic, hand-assisted laparoscopic and robotic procedures.
Does Recurrent Diverticulitis Require Surgery?
2010年12月17日 · For people who have one bout of diverticulitis, antibiotics and other conservative treatment options may be all that are needed to effectively resolve this disorder. But, as in your situation, recurrent diverticulitis often requires surgery.
Zenker's diverticulum - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
2024年10月24日 · Complications. Complications can happen if Zenker's diverticulum isn't treated. The bulge of Zenker's diverticulum can get larger if it's not treated. Complications of Zenker's diverticulum can include: Lung infection. Breathing in food, called aspirating, can lead to a lung infection. This is called aspiration pneumonia.
Surgery - robotic sigmoid colon resection - diverticulitis
2024年4月19日 · I have robotic sigmoid resection scheduled for 10/29/24 and I’m getting cold feet. The reason I scheduled it was a diverticulitis with abscess in March which hospitalized me for 5 days. My June colonoscopy revealed moderate diverticulosis in my sigmoid.
Sigmoid colectomy for diverticulitis: What's the healing like?
2022年5月4日 · I am 67 years old. I had sigmoidectomy surgery where they removed sigmoid colon almost 4 weeks ago. I was diagnosed with diverticulitis 12 years ago. I have not had a many bouts with it up until this past February. Then I was on antibiotics and 5 trips to the ER Constantly for the past 3 1/2 months.