It is important to know what stomach pains are linked to diverticulitis, and which may be more serious. Knowing your body and what is temporary discomfort versus something a little more permanent is vital for those with digestive health issues and for anyone who is new to this type of thing. Here’s a pretty relevant chart to help you diagnose your severity.
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My first couple of attacks, the pain was on the right (Diverticulitis) it is unusual, but I had ascending colon issues.