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After my transverse colon was removed due to cancer my anastomosis connection developed a structure the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1489876/

Discussion: Tips for managing chronic small bowel obstructions?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jan 24 2:04pm

Olive oil. I take a teaspoon a day. I had a blockage due to adhesions from...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1437521/

Discussion: Severe Constipation after small intestine surgery

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Nov 13, 2025

My vascular surgeon said same plus- if there was a problem pacing stent they would have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/596922/

Discussion: Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Apr 24, 2021

@heid , I honestly don't know if he got (or thought he got) all of the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/145982/

Discussion: Bowel obstructions caused by adhesions following abdominal surgery

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jan 14, 2019

If you've had any abdominal surgeries you might consider looking for a well trained physical therapist...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/72931/

Discussion: Severe stomach pain

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Nov 20, 2018

I have abdominal adhesions from multiple surgeries and have serious pain and digestive problems along with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/748115/

Discussion: Pain in old gallbladder surgery site

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Sep 11, 2022

Such great advice. My small bowel obstruction surgery years ago taught me very similar lessons. Fiber...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/700580/

Discussion: Bowel obstructions caused by adhesions following abdominal surgery

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Apr 19, 2022

I have had a half dozen surgeries related to infertility including surgeries to take care of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/146002/

Discussion: Bowel obstructions caused by adhesions following abdominal surgery

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Feb 17, 2019

Well, you are all up my alley. My appendix burst on a cruise ship in 2015...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1013387/

Discussion: Bowel obstructions caused by adhesions following abdominal surgery

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Feb 10, 2024

I had a massive amount of adhesions wrapping around appendix I’ve had multiple abdominal and intestinal...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/160251/

Discussion: Permanent SIBO due to removal of ileocecal valve

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Feb 10, 2021

Hi @whipper1957 and welcome to Connect. I noticed that you wished to post a URL to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/285006/

Discussion: Extended abdomen after tummy tuck, constant pain

Support Group: Chronic Pain

Posted: Dec 9, 2019

In response to: sickofbeinsick1. AKA Tina It's good to hear you found foods that agree with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/725003/

Discussion: Anyone else have a Redundant/Tortuous Colon?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jul 8, 2022

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

I have a torturous colon, five hernias, rectal scarring due to radiation treatments, overly sensitive sphincter,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1152347/

Discussion: Small intestine bacterial overgrowth

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Oct 5, 2024

Hi! How's your gall bladder? Mine went misdiagnosed for a year. Had calcium stones the size...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/289409/

Discussion: Disappointed

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jan 9, 2020

Hello @heid I see that you have a question about adhesions/scar tissue. We have had many...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/70207/

Discussion: Scar tissue crowding organs postsurgically, vomiting & cramping

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Sep 15, 2019

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

I'm also on Motegrity but I'm able to get it through the company's patient assistance program....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1271571/

Discussion: Have you had a virtual colonoscopy? Beneficial?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Apr 1, 2025

@st150799 Wow, I don’t blame you for being frustrated. First , you have Crohn’s, then the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1060026/

Discussion: Partial obstructions, other issues weeks after bowel resection

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Apr 30, 2024

Thank you... actually I don't take any meds..& eat a relatively healthy diet. The sudden change...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1120173/

Discussion: Taking Miralax and Metamucil in the same day

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Aug 8, 2024

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