Blood samples taken at home and sent by post to labs to screen for HIV and syphilis are more likely to be successfully processed when the collection technique used is dried blood spots rather than mini tubes, investigators from the UK report in Sexually Transmitted Infections. Close to 95% of dried blood spot samples were… Read More »
A hypothesis suggests that a high fiber diet, when combined with FODMAP foods, may cause excess gas, which could contribute to diverticulitis symptoms. Soluble fiber Diverticulitis Diet Medically reviewed by Drugs. diverticuliis See also Liquid diet Butter or margarine: Which lqiuid healthier? If a person has these pouches clear are not inflamed or infected, they… Read More »
If you take insulin or glucose-lowering medications, you may need to have your dose adjusted on this diet. Beverages Coffee, tea hot or cold, Kool-Aid, soda, water, lactose-free supplements if recommended by your doctor. If you need to follow the diet for more than a few days, your doctor may recommend adding additional supplements or… Read More »