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

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

Discussion: Small Intestine Bacteria Overgrowth (SIBO)

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Oct 25, 2018

This is so me!!!! Several years ago, I would notice I was shaky in the mornings...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/653824/

Discussion: GI Disorder and Internal Shaking

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Nov 13, 2021

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

Hello, Celia16, I have issues (72 yo) but none that would explain the constipation, other than...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1167454/

Discussion: Chronic constipation

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Nov 3, 2024

I just returned from the Mayo in MN and I have a redundant and torturous colon....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1044192/

Discussion: Diagnosed with Long Colon after colonoscopy

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Apr 2, 2024

My sigmoid resection was also about 8 inches and my colon cancer did metastasize to the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/893411/

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

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Jul 10, 2023

@marionclark I went through a similar colon abscess/diverticulitis in October, 2022, which resulted in a colon...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/848422/

Discussion: Diverticulitis prevention

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Apr 24, 2023

Iam so happy for you! You have been through alot. I just had my B12 levels...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/698857/

Discussion: How do you manage daily life with IBS-D?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Apr 13, 2022

Hi Suse5545. I am a 73 year old female. I was diagnosed with Redundant colon/Severe Tortuous...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1259650/

Discussion: Redundant colon plus diverticulosis

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Mar 16 3:04pm

Suziq52 The way you got to your sigmoid surgery sounds a lot like my story. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/776062/

Discussion: Seeking support for recovery from diverticulitis surgery

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Nov 21, 2022

Hello @s35flyer, I would like to join John @johnbishop, in welcoming you to Mayo Clinic Connect....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/601464/

Discussion: Diverticulitis and colectomy

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: May 13, 2021

Do not be fearful of colostomy surgery! The doctor will cut a small hole in your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/169435/

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

Support Group: Ostomy

Posted: Oct 17, 2017

Hi, @graciek. I was prompted by your situation as similar in some respects to mine. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1088829/

Discussion: Seeking support for recovery from diverticulitis surgery

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jun 17, 2024

To my wonderful supporters here My nonverbal autistic, epileptic sweet 48 yr old who underwent procedure...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1144929/

Discussion: Urgent help.. Sigmoid Volvolus, disabled adult daughter (autism)

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Sep 21, 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

It will be better for your colon and remaining pockets that you probably still have in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/771358/

Discussion: Seeking support for recovery from diverticulitis surgery

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Nov 9, 2022

Hiya my fellow sufferers, I had my colonoscopy done on the 2nd as planned. I knew...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/774111/

Discussion: Convulsions after fainting.

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Nov 17, 2022

I don’t know why all the people getting a variety of ostomies aren’t using this good...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/169619/

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

Support Group: Ostomy

Posted: May 1, 2020

The last blockage I had was in December while in the hospital, while they were getting...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/146004/

Discussion: Chronic small bowel obstruction from adhesions

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Feb 17, 2019

I have had 2 ostomies and Hartman pouch for4 years. Previous to that I had lived...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/169566/

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

Support Group: Ostomy

Posted: Nov 26, 2019

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