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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

Hi, I also have a redundant colon, transverse and sigmoid. I was recently hospitalized for a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/963099/

Discussion: Anyone else have a Redundant / Tortuous Colon?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Nov 11, 2023

Thank you to everyone involved in this thread! I am desperately trying to have my torturous...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/900555/

Discussion: Twisted colon doctors no longer helping

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jul 22, 2023

Hey there! I have the same problem. I'm 45, 46 kg, always an athlet and now...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/878057/

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

Support Group: Women's Health

Posted: Jun 13, 2023

Hi Everyone I’m new Here, I’m 42 been dealing with diverticulitis since 2018. I’ve had about...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/868950/

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

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: May 29, 2023

Hi @judithclark You took the words out of my mouth. I’m so sorry that you suffer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/853805/

Discussion: Pain still 1yr and 4Mth post Colorectal Surgery

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: May 3, 2023

I have very bad diverticulosis, and severe diverticulitis when I had my burst bowel and colostomy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/793991/

Discussion: Recurrent Diverticulitis

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jan 8, 2023

That was 2015. In 2016 I had a resect only he did it too early, I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/793282/

Discussion: Bowel obstructions caused by adhesions following abdominal surgery

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jan 6, 2023

Hi @mweisslasvegas, I'm sorry to hear that you are experiencing so much pain and little information...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/750126/

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

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Sep 15, 2022

I just had my first attack with abscessed diverticula. The doctors said if it ruptured they...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/724864/

Discussion: Living with diverticulitis

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jul 8, 2022

I have gone through 4 surgeries and i’m still in pain smh after the resection I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/708472/

Discussion: Sigmoid colectomy for diverticulitis: What's the healing like?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: May 15, 2022

I’ve had multiple bowel resection a. The first were due to cancer (total of three resections...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/689210/

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

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Mar 13, 2022

I had a colon resection one year ago for recurring diverticulitis . I’m happy to report...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/645417/

Discussion: Anyone else have a Redundant / Tortuous Colon?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Oct 15, 2021

I had massive adhesions from multiple surgeries after Gastric Bypass This included multiple resections of small...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/616699/

Discussion: Permanent SIBO due to removal of ileocecal valve

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jul 15, 2021

@bborth Another long one… but so many thoughts on your question: How do you keep any...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/603645/

Discussion: Dyspepsia after multiple digestive surgeries?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: May 21, 2021

I had a sigmoid colon resection on December 31st 2019. About 10 days after I developed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/284868/

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

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Feb 3, 2020

Hi tennisgolf. I'm like you in not blindly following advice of doctors and seeking out alternative...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/251938/

Discussion: Contemplating NOT having suggested gallbladder surgery!

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Feb 26, 2019

We did discuss removing the adhesion but, the likelihood of new adhesions causes enough concern that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/233871/

Discussion: Post-cholecystectomy or gallbladder removal surgery

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Dec 14, 2018

Hi, I am Richard. I am told that I need an ostomy so that I don't...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/169487/

Discussion: Ostomy: Adapting to life after colostomy, ileostomy or urostomy

Support Group: Ostomy

Posted: Jul 4, 2018

I wrote a long reply and I must not have hit "post". I have been having...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/169434/

Discussion: Ostomy: Adapting to life after colostomy, ileostomy or urostomy

Support Group: Ostomy

Posted: Oct 16, 2017

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