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History Of Diverticulitis. Suggest Diet?
Hi, I have had diverticulitis once before and was hospitalised for four days no great problem I was on a drip and antibiotics etc,this happened wee lovey twelve mths ago and nothing since, until now, I know the symptoms my question is , is there any thing I should do ,take etc, or just go and see a doctor, it's not as bad as last time so was wondering if there was a particular group of foods I can eat or liquids only ,
Wed, 9 Oct 2013
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you may start with low fiber diet.many studies shown that eating fiber rich diet can help control the symptoms of diverticulitis..try 25 to 35 gm fiber containing diet /day..such as .whole grain pasta..cereals. bean ..banana. apple..drinking enough water and fluid help reduesed constipation...thank
you may start with low fiber diet.many studies shown that eating fiber rich diet can help control the symptoms of diverticulitis..try 25 to 35 gm fiber containing diet /day..such as .whole grain pasta..cereals. bean ..banana. apple..drinking enough water and fluid help reduesed constipation...thank
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