Diverticulitis/ Diverticular Disease

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I am a once again healthy 36 year old whom has been dealing with severe colon problems for the last year. I finally had a colon resection done on April 25, 2007. It was supposed to be laprascopic but my colon was over a foot too long (which caused diverticulitis) and it was set up completely backwards. (The doctor had never seen this before - a birth defect I was told.) My colon was wrapped around my spleen and my dying gallbladder. I had an incision from the bikini line to beyond my bellbu...Read the full article