Facing a multitude of challenges, Mung overcomes the chasm between the two cultures with exuberance and bravery. book picks All you need is a jar and an airing cupboard to grow Chinese bean sprouts, or mung beans.
Two medical terms that are confused by patients with diverticular disease are diverticulosis and diverticulitis. Although they sound the same, they have distinct meanings. Diverticulosis. Diverticulosis is the condition that occurs before a patient gets diverticulitis.
Diverticulitis is a complication of diverticulosis that indicates inflammation of one or more diverticulum. Other complications that can arise from diverticulitis include intestinal obstruction, bleeding, abscess, fistula, and perforation. In addition to being a complication, diverticulitis represents a flare-up of diverticulosis and, after it subsides into a period of remission, reverts back to the state of diverticulosis.