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What is the best way to prevent colitis?
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Colitis: There are different kinds of colitis. From a practical point, heating a diet that is high in fiber and low in fat may help.
Answered 2/2/2012
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Healthy diet: Eat igh fiber and low fat, non-processed food diet . Avoid raw meats and undercooked food. Avoid antibiotics unless indicated.
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