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Recurrent small bowel obstructions without prior surgery
Hello. I am a healthy 37 year old F suffering from recurrent SBO for a few years now. Episodes have gotten more frequent recently and...
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14 years of random adhesive small bowel obstructions, #9ish
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/14-years-of-random-adhesive-small-bowel-obstructions-9ish/
I apologize is if this is too long but it does seem from other posts that going into detail seems to help because of all...
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@michael1012 have you had any abdominal surgeries? If so, the pain could be caused by adhesions...
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Just the surgery itself. When they did the reattachment 7/31, the surgeon said he cut through...
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tortuous colon plus rectal and sphincter disfunction
I am miserable. Doctor's say there is nothing they can do. Tortuous colon with two fixed folds, rectal & sphincter muscle impairment due to aggressive...
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Partial Small Bowel Obstruction Pain: Do things get better?
I was hospitalized with partial small bowel obstruction six months ago which was cleared non-surgically. I had laparoscopic lysis six weeks ago for multiple adhesions...
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Anyone used low residue diet if having diverticulitis type pain?
I've had diverticulitis attacks numerous times throughout the years. About 15 years ago I had a left hemicolectomy and things have gone well since. Seven...
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Multiple BMs every day
A year ago I had a sigmoid colonectomy. Within weeks I was having 15 BMs/day. I’ve been to 4 GI docs, had a colonoscopy, enteroscopy,...
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Tips for managing chronic Small Bowel Obstructions
Hey everybody! I joined this group hoping to find tips for managing recurrent/chronic SBOs. I had a Ladd's procedure at 4 days old which left...
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Obstructed bowel prevention - Miralax everyday
I'm new to this group, but not to digestive issues, sigh. Twice, in 2012 and 2013, I was hospitalized with an obstructed bowel. It was...
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Bowel Reconstruction- throwing up, fecal/bile breath
I am writing this post to hopefully get advice. i have been dealing with eating, digestive issues, and not being able to keep much food...
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Small Bowel/Ileocecal Valve Resection: 10 months post-op and no relief
In July 2022, I randomly had a partial bowel obstruction at age 22. I went to the ER and I was told that the reason...
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