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Sigmoid Stricture
CT colonography shows stricture in sigmoid and tortuous colon. Has anyone had same conditions? How were you treated?
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Apr 16, 2025
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Is a sigmoid colectomy for diverticulitis the only option?
I’m looking for alternatives to sigmoid colectomy surgery. I had a CT scan because of poor gut health and felt like maybe something was structurally...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Jul 6, 2025
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Suggestions for diverticulosis w/severe pain in the sigmoid colon?
I have mild diverticulosis but have severe pain in the sigmoid colon always after a normal bowel motion This can last for hours. All test...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Nov 3, 2025
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Sigmoid colectomy for diverticulitis: What's the healing like?
4 weeks post sigmoid colectomy. And I don’t know how else to explain but it feels as if a broomstick is goi g up me...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Jan 3 1:07pm
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Surgery - robotic sigmoid colon resection - diverticulitis
I wanted to share my recent experience of a robotic sigmoid colon resection. I am now 5 weeks post-surgery and think this is a good...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: 6 days ago
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Diverticulitis and now going to have a Sigmoid colon resection
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...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: 14 hours ago
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Surprise Sigmoid Colon Abscess: Questions before my resection
Hello.... my story has a few spin offs, kinda related, so I'll try hard and make it concise. It started with a right hip replacement...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Dec 28, 2022
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Diverticulitis flareup, smoldering divert., narrowed sigmoid colon?
What I currently have going on is different and a mystery, so I'm interested if anyone has similar experiences. Seems it could be:1) A Diverticulitis...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Dec 17, 2025
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Sigmoid colon stricture due to diverticulosis/diverticulitis
Hi! I’m Marissa. I really appreciate this forum and learn so much from other’s experiences. So my question is this… has anyone ever had a...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Feb 16, 2024
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Anemia after sigmoid resection for bowel volvulus
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...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Mar 17, 2025