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June 7, 2018

MLB Player Back on the Mound After Surgery to Treat Ulcerative Colitis

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After recovering from treatment for ulcerative colitis, Texas Rangers relief pitcher Jake Diekman is back on the mound. He’s also using his experience to help others and raise funds for research. 

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Tags: colectomy, Colon and Rectal Surgery, Dr. Robert Cima, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, ostomy, Ulcerative Colitis


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