Diverticulitis

The Role of Probiotics in Diverticulitis

June 20, 2022Browse by Staff Member LIZ MOON, NP The Gastrointestinal Systems

The Role of Probiotics in Diverticulitis by Liz Moon, NP Diverticular disease is most often identified in the colon and is a pouch-like structure that can form through points of weakness in the muscular wall of the colon. Most people with diverticulosis have no symptoms and will remain symptom free for the rest of […]

INFLAMMATORY DIETS INCREASE DIVERTICULITIS RISK

March 25, 2020Browse by Staff Member Diet, Exercise & Healthy Living TARA TROY, M.D. Gastroenterologist

INFLAMMATORY DIETS INCREASE DIVERTICULITIS RISK By Tara Troy Now more than ever would be a TERRIBLE time to have an episode of DIVERTICULITIS! New evidence supports additional dietary strategies that you can employ right now to help reduce your risk of a flare. Check out this article from researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital demonstrating […]