Photo of fecal diverticulitis: changes in bowel movements
Diverticulitis can affect bowel movements. When stool gets trapped in the intestinal sacs (diverticula), it can cause inflammation and infection, resulting in diverticulitis. Diverticulitis can cause symptoms such as constipation, diarrhea, abdominal pain, fever, and nausea. This article describes how diverticulitis affects the digestive system, what changes it can cause in bowel movements, its symptoms, […]