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Dealing with Colon Disease

Dealing with Colon Disease

Until recently, I hadn’t heard of Diverticulitis, let alone know what it was or how to treat it. It was only when a dear friend started complaining about stomach cramps and nausea and was eventually diagnosed [1] with the colon disease, that I began to look into it. The abdominal pain and cramping that my friend suffered in the lead up to his diagnosis was so intense that he ended up in the emergency department of our local hospital. Flashbacks of my own experience with appendicitis came to the fore. Although hugely different circumstances, as it turns out, both ailments can...

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