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Thanks for your explanation. After reading your experience, I am thankful the my sigmoid colon resection...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1399733/

Discussion: Living with long-term bowel side effects post anal cancer treatment

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Sep 23, 2025

Hello @vivie55 and welcome to the NETs support group on Mayo Connect. I see you have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/956464/

Discussion: Need help with diet after a hemicolectomy....

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Oct 30, 2023

I think the Align jump started eveything to start working as it should. I have been...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/940237/

Discussion: Diarrhea after colon resection: How long does it last? Any tips?

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Oct 2, 2023

I had LAR for a rectal tumor in 1986 after radiation therapy. Colostomy for three months...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1507967/

Discussion: Rectal Cancer Surgery: Anyone have LAR (low anterior resection)?

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Feb 17 9:48am

I just read your comment. It has been just over a year since my laparoscopic robotic...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/682900/

Discussion: Problems months after colon resection surgery: What Helps?

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Feb 20, 2022

Will look up abdominal massage and working with a TENs unit One thing I have seen...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1353433/

Discussion: How do I eat after digestive tract surgery?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jul 21, 2025

About 15 months ago I had 10 inches of my colon removed due to a cancerous...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/934012/

Discussion: My new normal here to stay: 3 years out colon re-section surgery

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Sep 21, 2023

So my brother had his first round of chemo, one day at the center and then...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1057271/

Discussion: Brother diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Apr 25, 2024

The radiation enteritis was awful. I too felt nauseous and would break out in a sweat...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/817156/

Discussion: Anal/rectal & bowel spasms/cramps in anal cancer

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Feb 25, 2023

Hi, Ever since my colorectal surgery I have chronic, watery diarrhea and very load gas and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/821083/

Discussion: After colon resection: What helps with severe gas?

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Mar 5, 2023

To continue ,my chemo meds was fluorouracil 4000 mgr. via infusion,( had a Porta-cath.)Every other week....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/324630/

Discussion: Biliary and transhepatic drainage after liver resection

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Oct 13, 2020

@lisalucier Yes! She needs lactulose for constipation.. but on antibiotic for bronchitis and I expect diarrhea,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1489726/

Discussion: Sigmoid colon resection: What to expect for recovery?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jan 23 10:36pm

You have been on my mind since I read your post. I have suffered with all...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1477690/

Discussion: Living with long-term bowel side effects post anal cancer treatment

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Jan 8 6:58pm

I had a small bowel obstruction three months after my colon resection. I had been undergoing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1462559/

Discussion: Scar tissue after colon resection causing bowel obstruction

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Dec 17, 2025

I'm sorry about your dad's situation and wish I could help but I have no knowledge...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1167934/

Discussion: Diarrhea Post Surgery

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Nov 4, 2024

I'd like to add my welcome, @ mmbinnj. Your journey has been challenging and difficult and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/921962/

Discussion: Ovarian & fallopian cancer: Life is hard since bowel resection

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Aug 31, 2023

In that case, I would insist on the pelvic floor therapy and talk to his doctor...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1114702/

Discussion: Sitting for rectal cancer patients: Any cushion suggestions?

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Jul 30, 2024

Hi everyone I’m 6 months post op. Some internal things can’t eat somethings - hamburger is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/664852/

Discussion: Problems months after colon resection surgery: What Helps?

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Dec 23, 2021

Been on chemo w/figuring for 10 weeks. After infusion I wear a computerized pump for 48...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/894667/

Discussion: What other therapies are recommended with folfiri chemo - Stage 4 CRC

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Jul 12, 2023

I’m sorry you are having so many distressing symptoms. In January 2021 I was not able...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/744450/

Discussion: Worried I might have Colon cancer: What are the signs?

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Sep 2, 2022

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