Colon resection surgery and anal sex

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Hi, I am a gay man who had a bad case of diverticulitis with complications that lead to my doctor suggesting a partial colectomy to remove part of the effected colon. I am now recovering. When is it safe to have anal sex again?

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Dr. Vijay Radhakrishnan Urologist 13 yrs exp Ernakulam · Accepted Answer

Dr. Vijay Radhakrishnan

Urologist 13 yrs exp Ernakulam

Please consult your surgeon who did the surgery to guide u in this matter

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