Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) – King Saud Medical City, through its official Twitter account, warned of the symptoms of diverticulosis, which results from the formation of swollen pockets in the mucous membrane of the gastrointestinal tract, especially the colon.
Diverticulosis usually occurs as a result of increased pressure between the intestinal cavity and the wall.
What are its main symptoms?
- vomiting
- Nausea
- fever
- Tummy ache
- constipation
- Diarrhea is less common
- Diet high in fat and low in fibre
the reasons
- aging
- Obesity
- smoking
King Saud Medical City, through its official Twitter account, noted the most prominent methods of prevention, which include eating more fiber, drinking plenty of fluids, and avoiding smoking.