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What precautions can be done when you are diagnosed with. diverticulitis ?
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Diet: It is important to look at your diet adjustments to your diet such as avoiding foods with seeds. There is an entire list of foods that one kind find on the internet.
Answered 11/27/2012
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Pain: Diverticulitis is inflammation of the colon. This is caused by infection of diverticulum in the colon. One of the main problems is rupture of the diverticulum and abscess. Drink lots of fluids and take in fibre. If pain would get alot worse get checked.
Answered 11/27/2012
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Diet: You can change your diet to avoid reoccurences.
Answered 3/26/2013
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