Diverticulitis
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Also known as: colonic diverticulitisContent medically reviewed byDr. Rakshith BharadwajMD, Internal MedicineView full profile onLinkedInOVERVIEWSYMPTOMSDIAGNOSISTREATMENTYour treatment plan may include one or more of these options.
Antibiotics and over-the-counter painkillers are available to treat diverticulitis.MedicationMedicationAntibiotics: To reduce multiplication of infectious bacteria and metabolic activity of gas causing bacteria. Apply a heating pad to the abdomen to relieve mild cramps and pain. Try relaxation techniques (such as slow, deep breathing in a quiet room or meditation) to help reduce mild pain. Use a nonprescription pain medicine such as acetaminophen (for example, tylenol). Be safe with medicines. Read and follow all instructions on the label. High fiber diet Regular exercise Drinking plenty of water NA
Apply a heating pad to the abdomen to relieve mild cramps and pain.
Try relaxation techniques (such as slow, deep breathing in a quiet room or meditation) to help reduce mild pain.
Use a nonprescription pain medicine such as acetaminophen (for example, tylenol). Be safe with medicines. Read and follow all instructions on the label.
High fiber diet
Regular exercise
Drinking plenty of water
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