On Tue, 23 Aug 2011 10:51:38 -0400, "Janet" >
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>BlueBrooke wrote:
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>> Actually, there has been discussion in ASD about such surgery "curing"
>> T2, and there have been some interesting results.
>
>If memory serves, doesn't that have something to do with literally
>reconstructing the colon so that food reaches a different part of it first?

Hum -- it could have been that type of surgery. I thought it was the
gastric-bypass type of procedure they were talking about, but I could
be wrong on that. I'm sure one of our science nerds will know. :-)