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Farting a lot after Sigmoid resection?
Hey everyone, About 9 months ago I had 14cm of my sigmoid removed due to Diverticulitis. In almost every respect my QoL has improved drastically....
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: May 24 6:06am
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Colon Resection for Diverticulitis , Yet Still Having Pain.
I had colon resection for diverticulitis in December 2022. Four weeks after the surgery, I started having pain the very same area where the surgeon...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Jul 10, 2023
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Colon Resection for Diverticulitis and Chronic Constipation
Hi All, My name is Tracy. I had sigmoid colon resection just about 7 weeks ago for diverticulitis. Before surgery, I could count on one...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Jan 17 4:29pm
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Change in BP and iron post op resection
I have had two bowel ruptures w peritonitis, two ostomies (colostomy and ileostomy), and two reversals in less than 2 years.Five in all. It's been...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Jun 23 8:33pm
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Bowel resection after adult Intussusception
Eight months ago I start having a lot of pain in my abdominal area had an MRI was told I had an adult intussusception and...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Jun 15, 2023
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Bowel Resection for Crohn’s
I have been scheduled for a bowel resection but I am very hesitant because there’s a good chance I will end up with an ileostomy...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Feb 4, 2022
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Seeking support for recovery from diverticulitis surgery
I hope I am posting in the right section! I am almost four weeks in recovery from surgery to resection my colon because I have...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Jun 23 8:44am
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Sigmoid colon resection: What to expect for recovery?
It’s been 4+weeks since my resection. Found a cancerous polyp during a routine screening. Some frustration over the lack of information given by the surgeon...
Support Group: Colorectal Cancer
Last active: Feb 8 9:17am
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Diarrhea and weight loss after small bowel resection
My son suffered abdominal trauma that required small bowel resection 3 weeks ago. This was his 4th abdominal surgery over the course of several years....
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: May 4, 2023
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Narrowed stools 1.4 years after colon resection due to diverticulitis
My stools were great following the surgery. Everything seemed better than before however in the last six months, stools have been flat and hard to...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Jul 3, 2023