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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, 2025

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

Hi, @graciek. I was prompted by your situation as similar in some respects to mine. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1088829/

Discussion: Seeking support for recovery from diverticulitis surgery

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jun 17, 2024

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

I have Crohn's disease and a redundant/tortuous colon. I have had two bowel resections, one in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/224920/

Discussion: Anyone else have a Redundant / Tortuous Colon?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Mar 12, 2019

My resection was 11 weeks ago today. I had 7 inches in total of my sigmoid...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/224904/

Discussion: Anyone else have a Redundant / Tortuous Colon?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Feb 25, 2019

Hi! I had a bowel resection and colostomy on September 21 after two weeks of hospitalization...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/169513/

Discussion: Ostomy: Adapting to life after colostomy, ileostomy or urostomy

Support Group: Ostomy & J-Pouch

Posted: Oct 3, 2018

@kariulrich thanks again. Hope your are feeling ok. Didn't see any posts from you for awhile...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/131159/

Discussion: Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Feb 10, 2018

Hello Jim @jimhd I haven't been able to get back in to the system since I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/143416/

Discussion: Esophageal dysmotility

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Oct 16, 2017

Hello All who are following this. Very interesting and quite relevant to me as well as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/161609/

Discussion: Segmental colitis-associated diverticular disease

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jul 26, 2017

It is what it is. I have had 5 abdominal surgeries starting with a burst appendix...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1030448/

Discussion: Anyone else have a Redundant / Tortuous Colon?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Mar 9, 2024

For my adhesions all the GI Drs. argued with me the lap for endometriosis wasn’t a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1006097/

Discussion: Anyone else have a Redundant / Tortuous Colon?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jan 29, 2024

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

I have had Crohns for 50 years! Back in those days no one ever heard about...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/999158/

Discussion: Colon Resection for Diverticulitis and Chronic Constipation

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jan 17, 2024

I’m not a doctor but I have experience with a colon resection and small bowel resection....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/970978/

Discussion: Problems long time after colon resection

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Nov 27, 2023

Hello, I just had a mass removed and a resection 10 days ago. I too am...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/966915/

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

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Nov 18, 2023

I was recently hospitalized for a sigmoid volvulus. They got it under control and I left...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/963090/

Discussion: Redundant colon and surgery?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Nov 11, 2023

I’ve had multiple abdominal and pelvic surgeries and I’m full of scar tissue and severe adhesions....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/919582/

Discussion: Pain in old gallbladder surgery site

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Aug 27, 2023

@jkarmazin i never liked over the counter "fiber". Found they absorbed all the water from my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/890364/

Discussion: Anyone else have a Redundant / Tortuous Colon?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jul 5, 2023

I had a sigmoid resection because of diverticulitis 15 months ago. I live in chronic lower...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/881961/

Discussion: Problems long time after colon resection

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jun 20, 2023

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