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Diverticulis - would consuming probiotic supplements help prevent the occurence of diverculitis? (assuming the patient has diverculosis)
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Yes: Anything that helps bowel health is good. Also rule out food sensitivities. Consider testing with alcat.
Answered 6/16/2013
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