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In 2007, I had a perforation caused by severe diverticulitis. An abscess formed and it was drained, treated and I recovered. Later in 2007, I had a blockage caused by the diverticulitis At that time I had 12 inches of my lower left colon removed and a temporary ostomy put in place.
In 2008, the ostomy was reversed. Since then, if I eat any fiber, vegetables, etc., small pieces of food like elbow macaroni, I have what I call butt pressure. I go to the bathroom several times a day (not diar...Read the full article