No, diverticulosis occurs when mucosa become inflamed in the colon (large intenstine). Diverticulitis occurs when mucosa become inflamed in the small intestine.
Diverticulosis
One serious risk of diverticulosis involves bleeding
The great majority of people with diverticulosis will remain symptom-free
Diverticulosis develops when the diverticula form in the wall of the large intestine. The pouches don't cause symptoms, but they may become infected, and that is when the symptoms occur.
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The main symptoms you will experience if you are suffering from diverticulosis are diarrhea and cramping abdominal pain, without any fever or infection.
Diverticulitis is an inflammation of the large intestine or colon. Diverticulosis is a condition that has similar symptoms but there is no inflammation.
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You can consult your physician about this diet but can also find information at www.mayoclinic.com/health/diverticulosis-diet or www.spakpeople.com/free_diet_plans/.