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Anyone else have a Redundant / Tortuous Colon?

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@sickofbeinsick1

I also have long torturous colon. GI surgeon noted “the colonoscopy was technically difficult & complex due to restricted mobility, a redundant colon, significant looping & a torturous colon”.
That was in ‘18.
They referred to patient (me) with severe systemic disease...doesn’t sound promising .

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ashweb901 | @ashweb901 | Mar 8, 2021

Well that's not very nice. I don't think a long colon is a systemic disease. Do you have diabetes or heart disease or Crohn's or UC?

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sickofbeinsick1. AKA Tina | @sickofbeinsick1 | May 30, 2022

Here it is 5 of 2022. Just saw this…prolly cuz I was moved to “bones & joints”. hip rev in ‘20. Stomach STILL a mess. No I’ve not been diagnosed w/ Crohns or UC. IBS, gastritis, diverticulosis, spastic colon…& anything else that fits in there. Have 10 mg Amitriptyline, may help for a short time, not usually, or completely. Better than nothing. I give

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