Were you looking for information on Diverticulitis? Divericulitis is a common misspelling of diverticulitis.
Diverticulitis is a medical condition in which abnormal pouches, called diverticula, form in the colon and become inflamed. While the causes of diverticulitis are unproven, most doctors believe it is linked to a low-fiber diet. Healthcare providers are also unsure what causes the inflammation, but it may occur when stool or bacteria are caught in the diverticula.
(Click Diverticulitis to learn more about this condition, including theories on its causes, how it is diagnosed, and more.)
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