Image: Diverticular Disease
Treatment
In cases of diverticulosis, drink plenty of fluids and increase the fiber in your diet. In cases of diverticulitis, antibiotics may be prescribed to clear up the infected diverticula and a liquid diet may be suggested. While the colon is healing, the doctor may recommend a low-fiber diet for a period of time. If attacks of diverticulitis are severe or frequent, surgery may be required.
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