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For diverticulitis, you would typically see a gastroenterologist, who specializes in digestive system disorders. In more severe cases or if surgery is needed, a colorectal surgeon may be involved in your care. Your primary care physician can also provide initial evaluation and referrals as necessary.
What else can I help you with?
Sore intestine left hand side?
Possibly diverticulitis. See a doctor.
If I am showing diverticulitis symptoms, what should I do?
If you have symptoms of diverticulitis, you should see your doctor. Your doctor will give you blood tests (or perhaps a CT scan or an X-ray) to determine what needs to be done next. Some cases of diverticulitis can be cured with something as simple as taking antibiotics.
What kind of pain do you have with diverticulitis?
yes
Does a doctor have to put you on medications for diet diverticulitis?
Your doctor will give you antibiotics for diet diverticulitis, as well as put you on a liquid/soft diet. You must also avoid constipation, so take Metamucil.
Can surgery for Diverticulitis be performed if you have your period?
It's up to the surgeon. Call your doctor.
What kind of doctor do you see if you have ichthyosis?
You should see a dermatologist
Can you take Benefiber everyday?
I do with every meal but this is in keeping with my doctor's instructions on how to alleviate the problems of diverticulitis - ask your doctor to be safe and sure .
What could cause lower abdominal pain on the left side?
It could be a common ailment but very serious at any age. It is called diverticulitis. See your doctor as soon as possible.
What kind of doctor do you see to find out if you have emphysema?
Pulmonary.
What kind of advice do you have about drugs?
See a local doctor
What kind of doctor do you see for anger management?
A psycologist
What kind of doctor do you see when you have a heart attack?
A cardiologist.
