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Diverticulitis
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Calling Your Health Care Provider
Call your health care provider if symptoms of diverticulitis occur.
Also call if you have diverticulitis and symptoms worsen or new symptoms develop.
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• Definition
• Diverticulitis Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors
• Diverticulitis Symptoms & Signs
• Diverticulitis Prevention
• Diverticulitis Diagnosis & Tests
• Diverticulitis Treatment
• Diverticulitis Prognosis
• Diverticulitis Complications
• Calling Your Health Care Provider
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Tests & Exams
• Barium Enema
• Colonoscopy
• Sigmoidoscopy
Other Topics
• Abdominal Pain
• Acute
• Bloody or Tarry Stools
• Constipation
• Diarrhea
• Fever
• Fiber
• Fistula
• Nausea and Vomiting
• Palpation
Review Date : 5/16/2002
Reviewed By : Andrew J. Muir, M.D., M.H.S., Division of Gastroenterology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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