| Although when the symptoms are severe and harsher | | | | bay. 2) Papaya - papaya helps greatly in the digestion |
| in nature diverticulitis requires greater medical attention, | | | | process. Papaya contains 'papain' which is an aid to |
| a mild case of it can be easily treated by using home | | | | digestion. Papaya can be eaten in form of juice, as a |
| remedies. Home remedies help checking the | | | | fruit or along with honey. Irrespective to the way it is |
| Diverticulitis in the early stages. Taking prevention from | | | | eaten, papaya helps in cleaning the digestive tract. 3) |
| the early stages enables one to stop severe damage | | | | Pear - pear is another fruit that proves to be quite |
| of the colon. By fighting the temptation junk food | | | | helpful when a person is suffering from diverticulitis. |
| offers and by taking a little care one can almost be | | | | One can bake the fruit or make pear juice. However |
| certain to avoid further complications. If someone | | | | pear is eaten as it is. This fruit helps in reducing the |
| experiences even the slightest symptoms of | | | | inflammation and stabilizing the condition of the patient. |
| diverticulitis, immediate actions should be taken. The | | | | 4) Brown rice - white rice is the most common form |
| first should be to regulate the Diverticulitis Diet. One | | | | of rice eaten by people all over the world. However, |
| should avoid taking large meals and cut down the 3 | | | | brown rice is much better from the digestion point of |
| large meals a day to 5-6 short meals. This will give | | | | view. Rich in fiber, brown rice helps in preventing |
| ample time to the digestive system to carry out the | | | | diverticulitis to occur. The high fiber content in the |
| digestion process and would also exert less pressure | | | | brown rice helps in proper digestion preventing |
| on the colon. In addition to this precautionary measure, | | | | inflammation and infection in the diverticulosis. The main |
| one can also try these few home remedies which can | | | | reason for diverticulitis is the low fiber content in the |
| effectively cure diverticulitis at its initial stage - 1) Garlic | | | | diet. If one includes adequate amount of fiber in their |
| - garlic lays a great part in invigorating the metabolism. | | | | diet then diverticulitis can be easily prevented. High fiber |
| It has properties hat helps in strengthening the digestive | | | | diet along with lots of water helps in reducing the |
| system. It removes all the toxic wastes from the body | | | | pressure from the colon and making the stool more |
| if taken in limited quantity. A clove of garlic taken thrice | | | | bulky and soft. |
| a day can prove really helpful in keeping diverticulitis at | | | | |