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Question: diverticulosis----whats the treatment?
Brief Answer:
hydric diet and antibiotics
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Treatment of diverticulosis depends on severity of symptoms and presence of inflammation.
Basically, there are 2 main lines of treatment :
- hydric diet including intravenous perfusions if severely ill. Otherwise orally : water, fruit juice, broth and ice pops
- antibiotics monotherapy or combination therapy.
Hope it was of help!
Dr.Klerida
hydric diet and antibiotics
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Treatment of diverticulosis depends on severity of symptoms and presence of inflammation.
Basically, there are 2 main lines of treatment :
- hydric diet including intravenous perfusions if severely ill. Otherwise orally : water, fruit juice, broth and ice pops
- antibiotics monotherapy or combination therapy.
Hope it was of help!
Dr.Klerida
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