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I am a 47 year old male with approximately 15 bouts of diverticulitis over a two...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1234967/

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

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Feb 12, 2025

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 having sigmoid colon resection. Had this?

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 & J-Pouch

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: C. diff, SIBO and chronic nausea

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: Any herbs help?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Sep 17, 2018

@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: Digestive Health

Posted: Nov 14, 2023

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

Happy to find thus chat. I had a diverticulitis episode July of 2020. This flare up...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/83034/

Discussion: I was diagnosed with diverticulitis

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Mar 18, 2021

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 having sigmoid colon resection. Had this?

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: Digestive Health

Posted: Nov 13, 2023

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 & J-Pouch

Posted: Oct 10, 2017

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

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 & J-Pouch

Posted: Oct 16, 2017

@marshae Hi, please find G.I. doctor and a colorectal surgeon specialize in these conditions and will...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1404196/

Discussion: How do I eat after digestive tract surgery?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Sep 29, 2025

I just joined this group and believe me when I say I have been so scared...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/729066/

Discussion: Anyone else have a Redundant / Tortuous Colon?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jul 21, 2022

Welcome to Connect, @virgo1952. I'd like to bring fellow members @mosito @shiwalika @wibly @lisag03 @adrianspa @readingteacher...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/284848/

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

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Dec 1, 2019

I had a laparoscopic colon resection with removal of 12" of my sigmoid colon 4 weeks...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/284941/

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

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jan 8, 2021