Digestive Health Support Group

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...

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....

Hello, I'm a 60 year old, and what I thought was a very healthy male all of my life. No smoking, drinking, on no meds,...

Nonverbal, 48 yr daughter hospitalized with sigmoid volvolus yesterday, a decompression procedure done, now surgeons want to do resection..She is having behaviors in hospital but...

Approximately, 2 yrs ago I had a resection at the junction of the large and small intestine (5” of the large intestine removed as well...

Had a colectomy a week ago. Have to admit I was taken aback by its difficulties. Hardest surgery I have ever had of many. I...

Redundant Colon resulting in twist in sigmoidI had an emergency sigmoidoscopy in October 2021 and further tests indicated a redundant colon. My consultant wanted me...

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...

I have had 4 occurrences this past year treated with antibiotics and Mesalamine ER and now getting ready for surgery. This last occurrence I ended...

My husband, 62, 2 weeks ago had a surgery for a bowel volvulus. He s still in hospital because they found he has anemia. He...