Diverticular disease (DD) is a digestive disorder caused by enflamed diverticula, or pouches, in the colon. A common cause is constipation due to lack of fibre in the diet. Diverticulitis is very common, with about 60,000 new cases diagnosed each year in the UK and 300,000 in the USA. Symptoms are usually persistent abdominal pain plus disturbed bowel function (constipation or diarrhoea or alternating between the two). Diverticulitis sometimes becomes very severe leading to perforation of the bowel, forming an abscess or rarely peritonitis. This best-selling book looks at the treatment and self-management of DD - while the doctor can help, particularly with antibiotics, much can be done by the individual to minimise the effects of this condition. This new edition updates this best-selling book. Topics include: The medical treatment of diverticular disease Probiotics (`good? or `friendly? live bacteria and yeasts said to be good for digestive health The increase of diverticular disease in the population Effects of diverticular disease

Are you tired of diverticulitis-induced pain and discomfort? If YES, you're in the right place. You can successively overcome this condition. Diverticulosis is a common disorder resulting from inadequate diet and the absence of physical activity. Small pouches identified as diverticula are seen to develop in the colon in diverticulosis. In several cases, this condition is noticed in older adults and is marked by one or more symptoms such as fever, nausea, soft stools, pain, fatigue, abdominal cramps, belching, gas, bloating, constipation, diarrhea, blood in stools, etc. If you've ever suffered from diverticulitis, I'm sure you'd be the first to confirm it's not an enjoyable experience. I reckon you'd do a lot of things to stop it occurring again. Or maybe you're someone your gastroenterologist has diagnosed with diverticulosis, but you're somewhat unsure what to do to avoid the uncomfortable attacks you've learned of and need to know more. This book has simplified everything you need to know to heal diverticulitis with no issue or side effects. If you adopt the healing steps discussed in this book, you’ll start experiencing comfort in a few days. You're going to start enjoying your lives again soon. Please get this book to heal your body of diverticulitis today.

Find relief through the power of food—the complete diet for diverticulitis Whether you’ve been recently diagnosed with diverticular disease or have been living with the condition for some time, the right nutrition can help you cope with your symptoms. With scientific guidance and meal plans that cater to every stage, The Essential Diet for Diverticulitis is the perfect resource to learn how changing your diet can transform your intestinal health. From Gingerbread Pancakes to Black Bean Burgers, this combined nutrition guide and cookbook delivers everything you need to manage an active flare-up, recover after it occurs, and prevent it in the future. This definitive diet for diverticulitis can help you feel great with fresh, wholesome food that tastes delicious. The Essential Diet for Diverticulitis includes: The latest science—Go beyond the basic facts of diverticular disease with the most current analysis of the condition’s causes, symptoms, and treatment options. Symptom-specific meal plans—Learn which foods you should eat or avoid in this diet for diverticulitis, and easily find weekly meal plans tailored to the symptoms of active and recovering flare-ups. Soothing recipes—Discover dozens of delicious recipes designed for the three stages of this diet for diverticulitis. Take control of your condition with The Essential Diet for Diverticulitis.

Your body does not have to go through the pains and discomfort that comes with diverticulitis disease. With the easy-to-follow steps in this Diverticulitis guide, allow your body to go through the healings it need as well as stop every painful diverticulitis flare ups for ever. All you need is a simple healthy diet plans that is well covered in this guide book. What Values Would You Derive from this Guide book?-You would get to have a full understanding of what the Diverticulitis disease is. -You would learn the symptoms, risk factors and how to diagnose the disease. -You would get to understand diverticulitis vs diverticulosis. -From this guide, you would also know how to treat and prevent this Diverticulitis disease from happening. -Home remedies for treating Diverticulitis. -Diverticulitis Diet. This book has all the 3 possible diets (Clear liquid, low-fiber diet and high-fiber diet) for complete healing of the diverticulitis disease and for each diet, I have included a sample diet plan to help you plan your personal diet. The foods to eat and the foods to avoid have been clearly stated too to guide you in choosing your daily meals. No one likes pain and no one wants to live with pain and discomfort. Take your healing a step further by purchasing this book and let me help you through your complete healing. Whether you have the Diverticulitis disease or you just want to know what the disease is and how not to get this disease, this guide book would answer all your questions and equip you with the right information for treating and preventing this disease. **Get the eBook copy free when you buy the Paperback**

Diverticulitis is a Cinderella disorder. It is common, can be dangerous and there are rapidly increasing numbers of sufferers. We stand a more than 50% chance of suffering from diverticulitis before we reach the age of 60. Dr McClelland describes in her easily accessible style the symptoms, different types of diverticulitis, complications and various treatments including alternative and herbal remedies. This book also covers the psychological aspects of diverticulitis and the benefits of exercise and diet.

In modem industrial countries a large proportion of all adult population suffer from Diverticulitis. By the age of 60 more than 50% of the adult population in the UK will suffer from this problem. The comfortable living and soft diet enjoyed in these countries tends to magnify the problem. In this easily accessible book Dr Joan McClelland concentrates on the dietary aspect. The correct diet can have a dramatic effect on your Diverticulitis and help you lead a full lifestyle.