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I have been suffering with symptoms year and half Starting with bowel incontinence loose stools vomiting...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/145991/

Discussion: Bowel obstructions caused by adhesions following abdominal surgery

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jan 20, 2019

I am so sorry for your pain. We should not need to seek out multiple doctors...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1058916/

Discussion: Multiple BMs every day

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Apr 28, 2024

Hi Dawn, I know it’s been awhile since your post so hopefully you get this message....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/134769/

Discussion: Pain in old gallbladder surgery site

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Dec 6, 2018

I had a laparoscopic cholecystectomy in 2002 and was very well post op. Since January this...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/72877/

Discussion: Severe stomach pain

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Aug 11, 2018

My mother had adhesions from diverticulitis. She was fine as long as she took a stool...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/976445/

Discussion: Vomiting, inability to hold any food down, stomach pain, weight loss

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Dec 7, 2023

What your friend went through is my worse nightmare. I'm struggling with weather to have surgery...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/210769/

Discussion: Diverticulosis: Any herbs help?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Oct 4, 2018

I had ileostomy in 2010 and the emergency volulus surgery a little over a year ago....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1094754/

Discussion: tortuous colon plus rectal and sphincter disfunction

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jun 26, 2024

Hi The ovarian cancer operation was 2023 and the SBO was a year later in 2024....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1511354/

Discussion: Taking Miralax and Metamucil in the same day

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Feb 21 2:35pm

Hello I’m new to this group, I’ve got chronic SBO for the last 7yrs due to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1489123/

Discussion: Tips for managing chronic small bowel obstructions?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jan 22 8:52pm

Hi! New here but hoping to get some support or answers. I am a 52 yo...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/833199/

Discussion: Tips for managing chronic small bowel obstructions?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Mar 28, 2023

Purelax is the less expensive CVS brand of Miralax. Also, I am gluten sensitive and have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/712358/

Discussion: Feedback on Linzess for Irritable Bowel-C or Chronic Constipation

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: May 28, 2022

@william1543 I take a teaspóon a day for about a year now. In December of 2024...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1520692/

Discussion: Serious constipation, tortuous colon, diverticulosis: How to defecate?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Mar 6 6:53am

I have rib squeezing which gets worse throughout the day. Sometimes I can actually see it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1062618/

Discussion: Rib cage tightness: Not sure what it might be

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: May 5, 2024

I had one in 2011, had surgery. Now last year in December I was in the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1335419/

Discussion: Has anyone had surgery to repair hiatal hernia?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jun 26, 2025

Hello. I am a healthy 37 year old F suffering from recurrent SBO for a few...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1283332/

Discussion: Tips for managing chronic small bowel obstructions?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Apr 16, 2025

Hello @ginpene05, and welcome to Connect, You've been through quite a bit, and of course you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/145898/

Discussion: Bowel obstructions caused by adhesions following abdominal surgery

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Apr 6, 2017

I cried a lot in the hospital after the 3rd surgery could not get to the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/221383/

Discussion: How to manage SIBO symptoms?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Oct 25, 2018

From 1/24/2018 to 3/1/2019, I had 5 abdominal surgeries due to diverticulitis. After the 1st surgery,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/334650/

Discussion: Bowel obstructions caused by adhesions following abdominal surgery

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Feb 9, 2021

For those that seek surgery, surgeons don’t want to do a colon resection as it can...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/975884/

Discussion: Anyone else have a Redundant / Tortuous Colon?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Dec 6, 2023

The surgeries have taken place over the last fifteen years but I have not had to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/800652/

Discussion: Bowel obstructions caused by adhesions following abdominal surgery

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jan 23, 2023

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