Digestive Health Support Group

Has anyone had part of their intestine removed? I have diverticulitis and sometimes I still experience discomfort and constipation.

I would like to know any information about diverticulitis

Hello all! This is my first support group ever, so be gentle... :)I just recently got diagnosed with diverticulitis. From hearing stories from those who...

First, to say, thank you all for being here for support and helping make sense of things! I was diagnosed with diverticulitis last November, have...

So they are now saying I have costochondritis and I also have diverticulitis I can’t catch a break. And not to mention I caught c...

I hope I spelled these correctly. I was diagnosed, today, with both. I know absolutely NOTHING about either. Anything you can provide would be much...

I have recurring diverticulitis . Last attack 3 months apart! Anybody experience this and what advice can you give me?

How do I keep this from coming back? My Dr. Has no solutions, and I wish I could be more aware when it will flare...

I had gallbladder surgery 6 WEEKS ago. Things seem OK. But my stool has totally changed in past 6 MONTHS. Have been extremely regular always...

I’ve been battling diverticulosis/diverticulitis for a long time now and this past June got horrible cramps in the lower abdominal area. After many phone calls...

Hi all. I was diagnosed with diverticulitis 2 months ago , . I was diagnosed with a small mild abscess and small perforated colon, and...

I have been using Cpap/Bipap macines for sleep apnea sporadically for 25 years. Not sure why I swallow air (aerophagia) while using the machine but...

I'm a 48yo male with Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophy (LGMD), confined to an power wheelchair since 1998, my only physical abilities is twisting my wrists...

I have been diagnosed at home for diverticulitis and my doctor has recommended surgery. Going to Mayo on the 3rd for second opinion. Any suggestions,...

Does anyone else have this problem? I've been treated way too many times with antibiotics. I'm now taking Lialda. Any thoughts/advice out there?

I was diagnosed in Jan w diverticulitis. Cipro & Flagyl round. It returned with vengeance 6 weeks later as peritonitis. IV antibiotics in hospital 5...

I'm having recurring diverticulitis. First episode in May 2023. Treated with Metronidalzol and Cephalexin. Went away. No issues. REturned in September 2024, hospitalized with absesses....

Hi, I'm recently diagnosed with diverticulitis. I'd love to find out who is doing research and where. I'm most interested in Florida centers and docs....

hello all and I am glad I found this site. I was recently diagnosed with diverticulitis in August. Spent 3 days in the hospital, w/micro...

Hello. I was diagnosed with mild diverticulitis last Thursday via a CT scan at the ER. This is my fourth bout of this and second...