Gastrointestinal System - Diverticular Disease

Pathway Contributor: Michelle McDermott

Credentials:
B.Dietetics ( Hons)

Bio:
Michelle works in a private practice setting in Johannesburg, South Africa. She has a special interest in surgery and oncology with an emphasis on these areas in her practice. She has been in practice for 10 years with international registrations and applications to study further in palliative care.

Contributions:

• What are the dietary and/or lifestyle modifications recommended to prevent diverticular disease and to prevent acute diverticulitis?  

  Role: Reviewer

• What is the dietary management during an acute episode of adult uncomplicated diverticulitis and after the episode has resolved?  

  Role: Reviewer

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