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I have a flare of diverticulitis and been running a fever of 100.4 at most. my temp is now 99.4 degrees. its been staying lower without meds and pain is better . is that a positive sign? i been to doc recently but not for this. should i go ?
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Recent study showed that most mild to moderate cases of diverticulitis are self limited, no definite need for antibiotic treatment. If symptoms have improved you are safe.
Answered 11/6/2022
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