Symptoms of the disease

Common symptoms

• Usually the pain is enough intense and sudden, at the bottom of the abdomen, on the left side. Sometimes the pain is of moderate intensity, variable and gradually increases over several days;
• Tenderness of the abdomen;
• Fever;
• Nausea;
• Constipation or diarrhea.

Less common symptoms

• Vomiting;
• Bloating;
• Blood flowing from the rectum;
• Frequent need to urinate;
• Pain or difficulty urinating;
• Tenderness in the abdomen when wearing a belt or leaning forward.

Risk factors

• Be over 40 years old;
• Consume little dietary fiber;
• Not being physically active.