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What causes diverticulitis?
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A low-fiber diet, heredity, obesity, lack of physical exercises, lack of vitamin D, smoking, and certain medications are the common causes of diverticulitis.
Are there any home remedies for diverticulitis?
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When diverticulitis is mild or the pains are just starting, you can contain the pain and help reduce constipation and relax the muscles in the GI tract with some simple home remedies and natural cure. Aloe Vera juice soothes spams and reduces spasms. Pears, papaya, ginger, and turmeric reduce swelling in the intestines. Eating the raw fruits and ad
How long does it take to recover from diverticulitis?
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A person with a mild attack can recover in 2-3 days with adequate rest and a diet including lots of liquids and low fiber. A person is encouraged to go for short walks after a procedure, to help blood from clotting. With rest and proper relief, the soreness will reduce. A person can resume their routine life in about 1-2 weeks. A second attack is p