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I never had cancer thank God but I did have my Sigmoid colon removed plus some....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/284877/

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

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: May 17, 2020

Too many here prior to surgery seem to be so concerned about getting back to a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/965781/

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

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Nov 16, 2023

I didn’t have diverticulitis, but I did have a colon perforation. I started out with a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/779538/

Discussion: Surprise Sigmoid Colon Abscess: Questions before my resection

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Dec 1, 2022

Hello @tribalbob and welcome to Mayo Connect. Congratulations on your successful surgery. It sounds like many...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1073600/

Discussion: Farting a lot after Sigmoid resection?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: May 24, 2024

Hi there, Miralax doesn't work for me and makes me nauseous. Smooth Move tea is fairly...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/865809/

Discussion: Just diagnosed with tortuous colon

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: May 24, 2023

Hi Evar, I think you & your daughter should get a second & 3rd opinion if...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/781026/

Discussion: Can Tortuous Colon cayse SI dysfunction/chronic back pain?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Dec 5, 2022

I should also add something else. I think most of my issues happen in the sigmoid...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1120112/

Discussion: Anyone else have a Redundant / Tortuous Colon?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Aug 8, 2024

Iam also 74. My sigmoid colon resection for colorectal cancer was 21 months ago, and my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1025768/

Discussion: Diverticulitis and now going to have a Sigmoid colon resection

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Mar 2, 2024

After 20 years of having IBS-D, then ulcerative colitis, diverticulitis, a blocking stricture, I had a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/900278/

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

Support Group: Ostomy

Posted: Jul 22, 2023

I understand your issue with chronic nausea and dizziness. I have finally found relief. A little...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/850930/

Discussion: Chronic nausea for 6 years! HELP!

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Apr 28, 2023

I had a sigmoid bowel resection after a traumatic car accident. I lost a lot of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/710256/

Discussion: I was diagnosed with diverticulitis

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: May 21, 2022

Has anyone had a colectomy or subtotal colectomy for slow transit constipation or redundant colon? I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/273284/

Discussion: Slow transit constipation and surgery

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Oct 16, 2020

Yes am back to Indian, I have done a lot of test and all that required.they...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/225072/

Discussion: Anyone else have a Redundant / Tortuous Colon?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Apr 16, 2020

I had to have my sigmoid colon removed in Jan 2018 due to diverticulitis. I ended...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/210747/

Discussion: Diverticulosis

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Sep 17, 2018

Not prostate but cervical cancer. Radiation burned my sign mold colon causing stricture and microperforation. Severe...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1187374/

Discussion: Anyone been diagnosed with Radiation Proctitis?

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Dec 9, 2024

@lapg22 I had a large tumor in my sigmoid and upper part of my rectum, it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/964711/

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

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Nov 14, 2023

I'm so glad that your endoscopy was moved up to next week! Please please keep us...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1225855/

Discussion: Bowel Reconstruction- throwing up, fecal/bile breath

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jan 30 9:09pm

When I saw colostomy, ileostomy, urostomy on Mayo Clinic Digestive Health I was so happy. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/169421/

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

Support Group: Ostomy

Posted: Oct 10, 2017

I had a sigmoid bowel resection for diverticulitis in June 23. The surgery went fine but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1000198/

Discussion: Diverticulitis and now going to have a Sigmoid colon resection

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jan 19, 2024

@eyeart (and @patriotspride) , Did you have the surgery? My dr told me NOTHING about the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/964091/

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

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Nov 13, 2023

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