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… such as in painful diverticular disease or in diverticulitis . Most people who have diverticulosis never get diverticulitis. In many cases, diverticulosis … some people get an infection in the pouches (diverticulitis). The pouches sometimes bleed. …
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… is a condition that happens when pouches ( diverticula ) form in the wall of the colon … diverticulitis. Bacteria grow in pouches ( diverticula ) that sometimes form in the wall … to inflammation or infection. Doctors think diverticula form when high pressure inside the …
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… Condition Basics What is diverticular bleeding? Diverticular bleeding occurs when pouches ( diverticula ) that have developed in the wall …
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… Surgery Overview Resection is another name for any operation that … removes tissue or part of an organ. Bowel resection , also called partial colectomy, … damaged part of the colon or rectum. Bowel resection can be done for many diseases that …
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… of an organ. Bowel resection for colorectal cancer , also called partial colectomy, … joined sections of the colon. Injury to the bladder, ureters, or blood vessels. References … joined sections of the colon. Injury to the bladder, ureters, or blood vessels. References …
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… and how to lower your risk of diverticular disease.  About diverticular disease Diverticular disease is when you have small pouches or sacs …
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… Learn about common bowel and gastrointestinal conditions and symptoms. Find healthy eating … Gas, bloating, and burping Inflammatory bowel diseases  Crohn's disease Ulcerative colitis … Gas, bloating, and burping Inflammatory bowel diseases  Crohn's disease Ulcerative colitis …
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… Topic Overview What is a virtual colonoscopy? A virtual colonoscopy uses computed tomography … of your large intestine (colon) and rectum. A virtual colonoscopy can be used to screen for …
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… for Variceal Bleeding Cleaning Up Diarrhea Clostridioides Difficile (C. diff) Colitis Colic Colon Polyps …