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Would diverticulitis cause constant dull burning pain around the rlq, even with very regular bm, and will a regular or capsule colonoscopy, or an mri detect it?

Q: would diverticulitis cause constant dull burning pain around the rlq, even with very regular bm, and will a regular or capsule colonoscopy, or an mri detect it?

: A colonoscopy would be a better diagnostic procedure as the doctor can do a biopsy if needed. Wish you good health!

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A colonoscopy would be a better diagnostic procedure as the doctor can do a biopsy if needed. Wish you good health!

Answered 5/2/2021

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A member asked:

Would diverticulitis cause constant dull burning pain around the rlq, even with very regular bm, and will a regular or capsule colonoscopy, or an mri detect it?

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Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

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