Diverticulitis in Children: Symptoms, Causes & What to Expect
Symptoms of diverticulitis in children may include:
- Abdominal pain, usually in the lower left abdomen
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Fever
- Chills
- Diarrhea or constipation
- Rectal bleeding
- Bloody stools
- Weight loss
- Fatigue
In some cases, diverticulitis may also cause:
- Urinary tract infections
- Skin infections
- Joint pain
- Eye inflammation
- Mouth sores
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