Diverticulitis Surgery: Procedure, Recovery, Risks, and More
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Learn about the types, purposes, and complications of surgery for diverticulitis, a condition that causes inflammation of small pouches in your colon. Find out how to prepare, recover, and prevent diverticulitis with lifestyle changes. See more What is diverticulitis? Diverticulitis happens when small pouches in your digestive tract, known as diverticula, become inflamed. Diverticul… Diverticulitis surgery is usually done if your diverticulitis is severe or life-threatening… •taking prescribed antibiotics •using nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as ibuprofen (Advil) As with any surgery, your risk of complications may be increased if you: •are obese •are over the age of 60 The two main types of surgery for diverticulitis are: •Bowel resection with primary anastomosis: In this procedure, your surgeon removes any infected colon (kn…
What is diverticulitis?
Diverticulitis happens when small pouches in your digestive tract, known as diverticula, become inflamed. Diverticul…
Diverticulitis surgery is usually done if your diverticulitis is severe or life-threatening…
•taking prescribed antibiotics
•using nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as ibuprofen (Advil)
As with any surgery, your risk of complications may be increased if you:
•are obese
•are over the age of 60
The two main types of surgery for diverticulitis are:
•Bowel resection with primary anastomosis: In this procedure, your surgeon removes any infected colon (kn…
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