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OverviewDiverticulitis is a condition that affects the digestive tract. It causes inflamed pouches in the lining of the intestine. These pouches are called diverticula.Diverticula develop when weak spots in the intestinal wall give way under pressure, causing sections to bulge out.When diverticula develop, the person has diverticulosis. When the diverticula become inflamed or infected, this is called diverticulitis.Diverticulosis becomes more common as you age, occurring in around 58% of Americans over age 60. Fewer than 5% of people with diverticulosis will develop diverticulitis. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Florence J MartinPublisher: Independently Published Imprint: Independently Published Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 0.40cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.100kg ISBN: 9798723933033Pages: 78 Publication Date: 04 April 2021 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Temporarily unavailable ![]() The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |