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@nthpokt The surgery was for Diverticulitis.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1527143/

Discussion: Diverticulosis: Any herbs help?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: 3 days ago

@linda82 You mention surgery. Was the surgery for Diverticulosis or Diverticulitis? Thanks!

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1527096/

Discussion: Diverticulosis: Any herbs help?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: 3 days ago

Hi, @pdemarce - sorry to hear about your acute episodes of diverticulitis. I wanted to clarify...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1297621/

Discussion: Diverticulitis and colectomy

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: May 5, 2025

@countrymom0110 I hope you can get answers, options and treatment soon. 1. https://www.acibademhealthpoint.com/colitis-vs-diverticulitis-key-differences-explained/ 2. https://www.acibademhealthpoint.com/diverticulitis-vs-colitis-understanding-the-differences/ 3....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1290106/

Discussion: 1st consult with a GI dr recently after 3 cases of colon infections

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Apr 26, 2025

Most recent diverticulitis event presented with very orange urine. Although my culture was clear, the doctor...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1514782/

Discussion: Anyone else have a Redundant / Tortuous Colon?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Feb 26 5:37am

Hi, @pdemarce - I wanted to let you know I moved your post here so that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1298053/

Discussion: Diverticulitis and colectomy

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: May 6, 2025

Hello @pekoe01 and welcome to Mayo Connect. Yes, this is one of several diverticulitis support groups...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1137269/

Discussion: Diverticulitis

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Sep 6, 2024

@greatoma - this would be a great discussion to check out for some posts that might...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1422653/

Discussion: Diverticulitis and colectomy

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Oct 24, 2025

@thw My main herb tea's were Chamomile and Peppermint I also tried Calming Blends Diverticulitis Tea...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1528002/

Discussion: Diverticulosis: Any herbs help?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: 2 days ago

Hello @celia16 Here is an explanation from the Mayo Clinic website regarding diverticulitis. https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/diverticulitis/symptoms-causes/syc-20371758 Are you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1126084/

Discussion: Diverticulitis and constipation

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Aug 18, 2024

Hello @virginia44 and welcome to Mayo Connect, You have asked a very good question about fiber...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/261076/

Discussion: Recommended fiber amount for diverticulosis and tortuous colon

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: May 5, 2019

It sounds like IBD.I would think that you may have Diverticulitis when you mention left sided...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1530007/

Discussion: Bowel movements - pieces crisscross piled on top of each other

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: 6 hours ago

Hello @pekoe01 Here is a link to a discussion about surgery for diverticulitis. --Colon Resection for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1137321/

Discussion: Diverticulitis

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Sep 6, 2024

Hi Tammy, I moved your question about hard bowel movements and bleeding after sigmoid colon surgery...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/931519/

Discussion: Colon Resection for Diverticulitis and Chronic Constipation

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Sep 17, 2023

@ambrosia1323, four weeks is a relatively short time after such a major surgery. You are still...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/981196/

Discussion: Sigmoid colon resection: What to expect for recovery?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Dec 15, 2023

Hello @diver126 and welcome to Mayo Connect. As I have also had diverticulitis, I understand how...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1148792/

Discussion: Colon Resection for Diverticulitis and Chronic Constipation

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Sep 28, 2024

Hello @thull How long had you been diagnosed with diverticulitis before this was discovered? Did your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/313354/

Discussion: Fodmap Eating Plan

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jun 16, 2020

@1942daa I so agree with your reply! While I have never had surgery for diverticulitis, I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/200490/

Discussion: Diverticulitis and colectomy

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: May 16, 2018

@marshelly1 I'd like to extend my welcome, along with @hopeful33250. I found a previous discussion related...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/329981/

Discussion: Living with diverticulitis: How do I keep it from coming back?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Dec 17, 2020

UPDATED/IMPROVED VERSION COMING SOON, ADDING SMOLDERING DIVERTICULITIS & MICRO-PERFORATIONS...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1494744/

Discussion: Diverticulitis Progression Flow Chart: For Patients, By a Patient.

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jan 31 8:50am

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