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A 27-year-old female asked:

I had my gall bladder removed and then had diverticulitis. i have had diarrhea since the removal was told to change diet. what should i be eating?

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Dr. Mankanwal Sachdev
Dr. Mankanwal Sachdevanswered
Gastroenterology 23 years experience
Diet: Eat a low fat diet and start probiotics. Diarrhea is common after gall bladder removal but the diverticulitis has disturbed your bacterial flora. You'll get better soon.
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