and For many people, it starts with what seems like a simple stomachache, but diverticulitis sends hundreds of thousands of Americans to the emergency room every year,
Samer Kowak, MD, who specializes in colon and rectal surgery at Franciscan Health, discusses what is diverticulitis, symptoms, causes and who’s at risk. He also discusses the difference between diverticulitis and diverticulosis and when to seek care.
Learn more about diverticulitis symptoms and treatment options from Franciscan Health:
https://www.franciscanhealth.org/community/blog/diverticulitis