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Hello, I also had very slow digestion, and doctor dismissed with gastroparesis, she said that a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/850684/

Discussion: slow digestion

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Apr 28, 2023

Just diagnosed after rectal prolapse surgery and finding this site very helpful. Before the surgery I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/830194/

Discussion: Anyone else have a Redundant / Tortuous Colon?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Mar 22, 2023

I'm wondering if the diarrhea might be a blessing in disguise. I had to wait a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/766824/

Discussion: Prolapse bowel surgery: What was your recovery like?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Oct 29, 2022

Did the Nortriptyline give you constipation?. I was on it for awhile & it did help...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/337755/

Discussion: Unmanaged Pain

Support Group: Chronic Pain

Posted: Mar 26, 2021

@cindiwass - Welcome back! It would be nice with a life without constipation. I used to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/287988/

Discussion: Question about Laxatives

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jun 20, 2020

I don’t know if it will help or not but I’ve found that 100mg of 5-HTP...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/225051/

Discussion: Anyone else have a Redundant / Tortuous Colon?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jan 7, 2020

My constipation is beyond dangerous and had to be hospitalized a few times to get the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1334909/

Discussion: Problem with Chronic constipation

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jun 25 11:50am

I underwent emergency gallbladder removal surgery about 8 weeks ago. Now I am wrestling with near...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1327052/

Discussion: Post Gallbladder Removal

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jun 14 11:53am

I am sorry you're struggling with this. Your situation sounds a lot like mine. I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1332300/

Discussion: How to Wean Off MiraLax

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jun 21 8:47pm

Hi Susanh824, Thanks for reply. I am 68 and was diagnosed with both GP and EPI...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1015932/

Discussion: Gastroparesis and EPI related?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Feb 14, 2024

My sigmoid and part of the descending colon was removed 5 mths ago. I battled with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1229130/

Discussion: Constipation, gas and cramping year after reversal surgery: Normal?

Support Group: Ostomy

Posted: Feb 4 8:22am

I have gastroparesis as a result of the Nissen Fundoplication. I have considerable difficulty with gas...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/76807/

Discussion: Reversal of a fundoplication

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: May 25, 2017

I had a congenital malrotation of my large bowel. I always had problems with constipation and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1292740/

Discussion: total colectomy with IRT - energy level issues now

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Apr 29 12:22pm

Thank you, that’s good to know. I was diagnosed with Microscopic Colitis years ago, I used...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1071527/

Discussion: Unexpected trigger for flare of microscopic colitis

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: May 20, 2024

So sorry for your situation…I’m sure you have tried this, but eating raw veggies, baby carrots,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/937457/

Discussion: Colorectal surgeon removed the sigmoid colon and I'm no better

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Sep 27, 2023

You are not alone. I'm 71 and I have been dealing with fecal incontinence for years....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/912569/

Discussion: Bowel or fecal incontinence and how to manage it

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Aug 13, 2023

candidough47 I have found adding a probiotic has helped with my severe constipation: Seeking Health Probiota...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/881253/

Discussion: DIY or with dietician - IBS?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jun 19, 2023

Hi, it's me again. I went ahead and took this morning's Linzess. Ugh. So much diarrhea....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/776889/

Discussion: Feedback on Linzess for Irritable Bowel-C or Chronic Constipation

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Nov 24, 2022

Hi, @kimmer26 - glad you got your diagnoses of methane SIBO and gastroparesis and know what...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1292904/

Discussion: Gastroparesis and Methane SIBO

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Apr 29 3:24pm

I have IBS-C had a twisted colon found in colonoscopy plus scar tissue build up after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1189956/

Discussion: Diagnosed with IBS…could it really be that?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Dec 13, 2024

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