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I’ve had 6 small bowel obstructions with no explanations other than I have a thickening in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/146030/

Discussion: Bowel obstructions caused by adhesions following abdominal surgery

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Apr 4, 2019

Speedbird....I had the balloon dilation done successful!y. I would recommend anyone with a colonic stricture go...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1229382/

Discussion: Colonic stricture

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Feb 4 12:52pm

Hi @eviemoulder Welcome to Mayo Connect. This is an online forum where members help each other...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/766535/

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

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Oct 28, 2022

Had a small bowel resection 6 years ago and subsequently had two additional blockages requiring surgery...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1307827/

Discussion: Bowel obstructions caused by adhesions following abdominal surgery

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: May 19 1:23pm

I'm so sorry that you're going through this. I am in the exact same situation. Two...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1278538/

Discussion: What to eat after small bowel obstruction operation?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Apr 10 10:04am

I have robotic sigmoid resection scheduled for 10/29/24 and I’m getting cold feet. The reason I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1160072/

Discussion: Surgery - robotic sigmoid colon resection - diverticulitis

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Oct 20, 2024

Thank you...I've had one resection a year after my colorectal surgery. Recently had prostrate procedure that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1055162/

Discussion: What is a good post blockage diet.

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Apr 22, 2024

I do. It's actually left me with a "Failure to Thrive" terminal diagnosis post gi surgery,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1027638/

Discussion: Malabsorption Syndrome Questions

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Mar 4, 2024

Linzess works for me, BUT I have to take Magnesium at 11 am, a dose of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1003317/

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

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jan 25, 2024

Two days after a long airplane trip from San Francisco to Amsterdam I started to suffer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/977758/

Discussion: ACNES, Abdominal Cutaneous Nerve Entrapment Syndrome

Support Group: Chronic Pain

Posted: Dec 9, 2023

Thanks for the additional information. As you prepare for your surgery, you may appreciate this related...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/967091/

Discussion: What is a good diet after colon surgery? Are probiotics good?

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Nov 18, 2023

@jjevitts I didn’t get your message but then you were in the hospital. It’s not as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/967024/

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

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Nov 18, 2023

Too many here prior to surgery seem to be so concerned about getting back to a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/965781/

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

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Nov 16, 2023

Yes, I have more reasons for my neurosis than I can explain but the short of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/959099/

Discussion: Need support re: my SIBO treatment with Xifaxan and neomycin

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Nov 4, 2023

Coleen, I have had Crohn's for almost 60 years with 2 resections. I had a gall...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/946533/

Discussion: Do people with an ileostomy metabolize medication differently?

Support Group: Ostomy

Posted: Oct 12, 2023

Hi Tammy, I moved your question about hard bowel movements and bleeding after sigmoid colon surgery...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/931519/

Discussion: Colon Resection for Diverticulitis and Chronic Constipation

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Sep 17, 2023

Mine was in the ascending colon. 1 foot removed . Never had nerve or incontinence issues...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/910178/

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

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Aug 9, 2023

Hello! My wife is 82 years of age, she was and is still sick, to too...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/854273/

Discussion: Diarrhea and weight loss after small bowel resection

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: May 4, 2023

I was getting my attacks every couple of months and the solution was a six inch...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/793020/

Discussion: Recurrent Diverticulitis

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jan 6, 2023

Really, there’s light at the end of the tunnel. I had a sigmoid resection done 6...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/767123/

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

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Oct 29, 2022

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