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Can diverticulitis pain be on the right side of the abdomen?

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Yes: Yes, although the left side is more common pain can occur on the right.

Answered 2/7/2019

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A member asked:

Can diverticulitis pain be on the right side of the abdomen?

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Dr. Stephen Archer answered

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