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I had a colonectomy a year ago at age 84. I had years of GI issues...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1345134/

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

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Jul 10 11:19am

Hi Faithann64, I am so sorry to hear that you are going through this nightmare. You...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/198854/

Discussion: Post-Nissen Fundoplication Problems: What helps?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Feb 3, 2020

Hello @dgf and welcome to Mayo Connect. I am sorry to hear of your problem with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/311817/

Discussion: Hard stool that will not break up

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: May 23, 2020

Hi @tujaded and @ktracyf, I moved @hgarm’s message to this very thread about gastroparesis (https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/gastroparesis/); so...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/51214/

Discussion: Gastroparesis with severe symptoms!

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Feb 23, 2019

It does list constipation as a side effect but I’ve been taking the Nexium for 1...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/281086/

Discussion: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS): How do you manage it?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jan 29, 2020

Excellent article on constipation and treatments, thanks for that Rashida. I deal with chronic idiopathic constipation,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1098299/

Discussion: Leaky gut?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jul 3, 2024

I still vacillate between constipation and diarrhea. I also have fatty liver from previous use of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1308797/

Discussion: Chronic Abdominal Pain

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: May 20 3:18pm

Hi Gussie. I, like you, have been breath tested twice for methanogenic SIBO. Yest I vacillate...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1162335/

Discussion: How to manage SIBO symptoms?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Oct 24, 2024

I’m on Pertze and doing well except I have to wk g hard to keep on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/880588/

Discussion: New to exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI): What helps?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jun 18, 2023

Regarding Peryze and Creon prescription digestive enzymes, have any of you who have been on it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1008525/

Discussion: Digestive issues

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Feb 2, 2024

I'm glad it worked for you. Although I've never been tested for microscopic colitis, I doubt...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1081990/

Discussion: Has Xifaxan helped your SIBO?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jun 6, 2024

I’ve had lifelong constipation problems with a torturous colon. After trying everything, my pcp prescribed Lactulose...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/647836/

Discussion: Anyone else have a Redundant / Tortuous Colon?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Oct 24, 2021

In my case I have had to learn to live with it because I had a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1330741/

Discussion: Anal fissure: What helps it heal?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jun 19 3:25pm

Can I ask how you use the peppermint oil. Most of the time I have constipation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1183319/

Discussion: EPI flares

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Dec 2, 2024

Mine definitely has. Because I have two different conditions, I alternate between constipation and diarrhea. But...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/992733/

Discussion: Gastroparesis and EPI related?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jan 6, 2024

Start very slowly with magnesium citrate as mikalar suggests. When it works, it really works. Plan...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/974815/

Discussion: Severe Constipation

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Dec 4, 2023

I have chronic constipation and have tried everything. I finally found a syrup called Lactulose that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/608045/

Discussion: Anyone else have a Redundant / Tortuous Colon?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jun 9, 2021

I have upper abdominal pain, constipation, gas, belching, bloated stomach. No OTC meds have helped and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/800335/

Discussion: PPI use and side effects

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jan 22, 2023

I had a colonoscopy this past week . I have severe constipation ,nausea stomach aches ....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/676347/

Discussion: Anyone else have a Redundant / Tortuous Colon?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jan 30, 2022

I have been battling with constipation for over 8 years now the condition seems so terrible...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/765973/

Discussion: Severe Constipation

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Oct 27, 2022

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