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Hello Virgo. I understand your frustration with lack of follow up after a resection. I’m 13...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/284938/

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

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jan 5, 2021

@oakbourne @azdavid Generalities about a subject are rarely helpful.. it is like in Statistics, a sample...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/247974/

Discussion: My stomach is round and bloated, and it makes me look pregnant

Support Group: Women's Health

Posted: Nov 18, 2020

Hello Virgo, I was diagnosed with colon cancer in 2017. I had colon resection with 12...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/284922/

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

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Nov 3, 2020

XIFAXAN is the best. I have to take it with an antibiotic I have a gastric...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/91237/

Discussion: Small intestine bacterial overgrowth

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jun 12, 2020

Hi @tearose, welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. I can understand your reluctance to undergo a major...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/312150/

Discussion: Liver Resection: Is surgery the only option?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: May 27, 2020

You poor dear, having suffered for so long!! I too, have similar issues and have posted/replied...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1381812/

Discussion: Do gastroparesis symptoms slowly creep up on everyone?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Aug 29, 2025

@jillyg - you will note I moved your post here to a place where a number...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1318713/

Discussion: Surgery - robotic sigmoid colon resection - diverticulitis

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jun 2, 2025

Hi @gmichaelc and welcome to Connect! You have to be so sad and frustrated dealing with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1312086/

Discussion: failed gastrojejunostomy

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: May 24, 2025

I had a resection 12 months ago. They did not do surgery on my rectum. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1245205/

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

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Feb 25, 2025

I'm sorry that you've had to join this SBO club. I've had problems with them since...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1201838/

Discussion: Bowel obstructions caused by adhesions following abdominal surgery

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jan 1, 2025

I'm new top the group and recovering from my first accute diverticulitis attack with abscess. The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1139277/

Discussion: Colon Resection for Diverticulitis and Chronic Constipation

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Sep 10, 2024

@dave1957 I'm sorry you have to wait so long to see a doctor when you are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1132939/

Discussion: Help needed for possible bowel issue post radiation

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Aug 29, 2024

Oh thank you and all for trying to help Surgeon just said a resection would be...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1132937/

Discussion: Urgent help ... sigmoid volvulus, disabled adult daughter (autism)

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Aug 29, 2024

The looong story: I was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis (pancolitis) in Dec 2008. Although I took...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1098122/

Discussion: Has anyone with UC stopped responding to Entyvio?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jul 2, 2024

@bilobabe I was very healthy all of my first 50 years. Then I started showing a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/49892/

Discussion: Achalasia

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Feb 3, 2020

Years ago I dealt w IBS. Then I went on Lyrica for Chronic pain and the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/281073/

Discussion: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS): How do you manage it?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jan 20, 2020

I had this surgery in 09/12. Yes, there were some issues, it just becomes your “new...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/284857/

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

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jan 12, 2020

Nova, Are you talking about a cecal volvulous? Cecum is abnormally rotated and it is a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/225006/

Discussion: Anyone else have a Redundant / Tortuous Colon?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Sep 27, 2019

Hi! I am so sorry that you are dealing with this as well. It is not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/233589/

Discussion: Tips for managing chronic small bowel obstructions?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Aug 16, 2019

Hi tennisgolf: You sound kind of like me, even your age, 70+. My complaint is somewhat...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/271601/

Discussion: Is it Diverticulitis or IBS?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Aug 12, 2019

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