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What Diet Should Be Followed In Colitis?

i have been diagnosed with colitis but do not know what type at the moment. I was just wondering if i need to watch what i eat and what to avoid. i have been prescibed steroids 60mg a day with omepreazole and mesalazine with calcium and vitamin D. I would appreciate if you could advise on what diet to follow
posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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I really appreciate your concern, what type of colitis is there is not being discuss now as long as the diet is concern you can have very light diet without spices, oil, with the proper diagnosis and correct lime of treatment it will be cure soon else you can continue the given medicines hope this information helps.
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What Diet Should Be Followed In Colitis?

HI Well come to HCM I really appreciate your concern, what type of colitis is there is not being discuss now as long as the diet is concern you can have very light diet without spices, oil, with the proper diagnosis and correct lime of treatment it will be cure soon else you can continue the given medicines hope this information helps.