Berries, nuts, popcorn and diverticulosis

Sun-Journal Lewiston, Me. | January 21, 2008 | Copyright

DEAR DR. DONOHUE: I know you have written about diverticulosis before, but would you mind going over it again? I was hospitalized with it and had to have intravenous fluids. My brother-in-law says that wasn't necessary. He has it, and it has never caused him any trouble. He says he's careful about not eating nuts, seeds, popcorn and berries, and that's all that you have to do for it. I know I was in pain, and I know it wasn't imagined. Can you clear up these issues for me? - W.F.

ANSWER: Your brother-in-law is right about diverticulosis. It seldom causes severe pain. Diverticulosis is the ...

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