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Almost exact same experience, doctor did not talk to me after colonoscopy, but I read the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/225167/

Discussion: Anyone else have a Redundant / Tortuous Colon?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Mar 28, 2021

Me. My first colonoscopy in 2006 was incomplete bc of "very redundant sigmoid colon." My third...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/225153/

Discussion: Anyone else have a Redundant / Tortuous Colon?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Mar 6, 2021

Hello. I have diverticulitis flare ups from time to time. Unless you are of Asian descent...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/753972/

Discussion: Lower right abdominal pain

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Sep 26, 2022

Hello Catherine 1290. I had elective laparoscopic sigmoid Colectomy 2 1/2 years ago due to colon...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1229126/

Discussion: Colonic stricture

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Feb 4, 2025

jjl23, Anything with 💩💩constipation is, well, the shits🥵. 17 years and counting and still no medical...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1145063/

Discussion: How to tell the difference: diverticulosis or IBS? Or both?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Sep 21, 2024

YES! But told by pcp after consultation that it most likely wouldn't cause much of issue.....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1030695/

Discussion: I had a colon interposition 7 years ago

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Mar 9, 2024

Had laparoscopic sigmoid colectomy 7/6/22. Three months post-op and doing quite well. In the beginning you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/759432/

Discussion: Removal of sigmoid colon due to diverticulitis: How to deal with pain?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Oct 10, 2022

Maybe have him stay on creamy liquid diet for a few weeks. Purée food as well....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/811791/

Discussion: Problems long time after colon resection

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Feb 15, 2023

Thank you for this post! It’s very helpful to read others stories and learn of their...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/617344/

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

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jul 17, 2021

Hey there, I’m in the same boat as you. Have had multiple symptoms the same as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/225080/

Discussion: Anyone else have a Redundant / Tortuous Colon?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Nov 15, 2020

I have replied to another post as well as this one . I had Sigmoid Colon...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/284905/

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

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Oct 3, 2020

I appreciate you posting again, @tennisfan. If you read through some of the posts in this...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/800566/

Discussion: Bowel obstructions caused by adhesions following abdominal surgery

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jan 23, 2023

Really, there’s light at the end of the tunnel. I had a sigmoid resection done 6...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/767123/

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

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Oct 29, 2022

IBS-C. Add in moderate size diverticuli in sigmoid colon. Going another route. Started Vital Gut Renew...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1347255/

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

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jul 13, 2025

I’m with you… have never had repeated attacks like many people talk about never ended up...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1125083/

Discussion: Diverticulitis

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Aug 16, 2024

So sorry miss Shelly! I don’t know what’s being recommended…but I do know that what you’re...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1144275/

Discussion: Colonic stricture

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Sep 19, 2024

Well I’m another you can add to your list…my colon, I’m quoting from colonoscopy from 2018;...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/730153/

Discussion: Anyone else have a Redundant / Tortuous Colon?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jul 24, 2022

I had 12 inches of my colon on the left side removed last year because of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1431534/

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

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Nov 5, 2025

I'm interested in recovery experiences specifically from common colectomy patients. Is there anyone out there fitting...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1482606/

Discussion: Diverticulitis and now having sigmoid colon resection. Had this?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jan 14 9:30pm

Hi there I"m in the confused stage. Never any digestive issues prior to this year, I've...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/903723/

Discussion: Diverticulosis throughout entire colon -anyone?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jul 28, 2023