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My husband has been being treated for a diverticulitis flare up with antibiotics since sunday morning and has had nothing but broth and popsicles sinc?
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See doctor: If not getting better after 48h most authorities recommend medical review. At least to check that is the diagnosis
Answered 2/8/2017
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Ok but: How does he feel. He needed bowel rest but should return to doctor for recheck.
Answered 10/24/2017
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