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Diverticulitis (Diverticulosis) Symptoms, Causes, Treatment - How is the diagnosis of diverticulitis made on MedicineNet. What are the more serious complications of diverticulitis? More serious complications of diverticulitis include: Collections of pus (abscess) in the pelvis where the diverticulum has ruptured Colonic obstruction Generalized infection of the abdominal cavity (bacterial peritonitis) Bleeding into the colon. Human digestion teacher. 8 Digestive Health Myths.

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8 Digestive Health Myths

Spicy foods cause ulcers. Ulcers—open sores located in the stomach (gastric ulcers) or small intestine (duodenal ulcers)—are not caused by certain foods, according to the experts at the American College of Gastroenterology. The Science Behind Appetite. Colonoscopy Video Tour: Discovery of a Cancerous Polyp (Colon Cancer) Gallbladder Animation. Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass - Live Surgery.