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What is Diverticulitis?
Diverticulitis is swelling (inflammation) of an abnormal pouch (diverticulum) in the intestinal wall. These pouches are usually found in the large intestine (colon). The presence of the pouches themselves is called diverticulosis.
What do patients take to treat Diverticulitis and its symptoms?
| Treatments reported by members | Perceived effectiveness | Overall rating of side effects | # of Evaluations |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ciprofloxacin
(Ciprobay XR, Cipro, Ciproxine, Cipro XR)
|
3 |
These charts show data from Diverticulitis patients' latest treatment evaluations
Who has Diverticulitis at PatientsLikeMe?
- 255 patients have this condition
- 0 New patients joined this month
- 24 say Diverticulitis is their primary condition
| <20 | 20s | 30s | 40s | 50s | 60s | 70+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Age | ||||||
| Gender | |
| 83% | Females |
|---|---|
| 17% | Males |
| Age at first symptom | # of patients | Proportion |
|---|---|---|
| 0-19 years | 5 | |
| 20-29 years | 20 | |
| 30-39 years | 32 | |
| 40-49 years | 48 | |
| 50-59 years | 25 | |
| 60-69 years | 9 | |
| 70+ years | 0 |
These charts show data from Diverticulitis patients who have completed their condition history