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What are some reasons a person would need low residue diet?
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A low residual diet: A low residual diet is usually prescribed to patients after they have an inflammatory process such as is ischemic colitis or diverticulitis. Once your GI condition is back to normal, you can advance your diet back to normal.
Answered 6/10/2014
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