How Is Diverticulosis Treated?

How Is Diverticulosis Treated? (0:16)

Avoiding costipation and eating high-fiber food can help treat diverticulosis, explains Lisa Ganjhu, DO, a gastroenterologist at NYU Langone Medical Center. In this video, learn more about how to avoid diverticulosis.

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Basically avoiding getting constipated and having a whole foods, high fibre diet usually helps to clean up the colon so that you don't anything trapped in this diverticulitis.

Lisa Ganjhu, DO

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About Lisa Ganjhu, DO

Lisa Ganjhu, DO is a board certified Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist at the NYU Langone Medical Center- Miller Practice. She was also a participant in the award-nominated movie, Super-Size Me.

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