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adhesional bowel obstruction

hey does anybody else have recurring bowel obstructions due to adhesions???? Had 4 laparotomy’s and several interventions very fed up of it all

hey does anybody else have recurring bowel obstructions due to adhesions???? Had...

•2 days ago

it feels like a daily losing battle with Bladder/bowel incontinence .

how does one keep positive outlook when you like me with Bladder/bowel incontinence as result of spinal cord injury. am often housebound feel tied to...

how does one keep positive outlook when you like me with Bladder/bowel in...

•4 days ago

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uncomfortable feeling below rib cage

for about 4 years now I’ve had this feeling below right ribs it’s a full/swollen feeling when I sit down I notice it more and if I’m running it feels like I’m...

for about 4 years now I’ve had this feeling below right ribs it’s a full/swollen...

•9 days ago

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Mild TI inflammation

Hi, I've just had my third colonoscopy and I found it very painful. I was in agony during various times of it being done. I managed to get a report (some...

Hi, I've just had my third colonoscopy and I found it very painful. I was in ago...

•9 days ago

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poop problems???

I have had to pick it out of myself for the last 4/5 weeks ( thank goodness 4 latex gloves) sometimes I bleed as the stuff that comes out are just like...

I have had to pick it out of myself for the last 4/5 weeks ( thank goodness 4 la...

•19 days ago

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Chronic Pain,and fear.

Hi All,I’m hoping for some advice off anyone on here who suffers with flare ups of Diverticulitis. I won’t go into my full story ,as I would be here all day....

Hi All,I’m hoping for some advice off anyone on here who suffers with flare ups ...

•22 days ago

3 failed coloscopies

I have had three failed colonoscopies in the past, one being totally horrifically painful. Due to the growth of very large polyps one over 2cm I am being...

I have had three failed colonoscopies in the past, one being totally horrifical...

•23 days ago

smear test

I had to have one of these yesterday 22/04/24 The nurse said it should be my last 1 thank goodness as I was in a state about having it done due to the fear of...

I had to have one of these yesterday 22/04/24 The nurse said it should be my las...

•23 days ago

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Diverticular Disease after gallbladder removal

I have had diverticular disease for some years past (I'm 71). 2 years ago I had my gallbladder removed. I try to eat healthily, as little fat as possible etc....

I have had diverticular disease for some years past (I'm 71). 2 years ago I had ...

•1 month ago

vitamin deficiencies

I had most of my sigmoid removed because of diverticulitis five years ago. My question is my surgeon said that it should not affect my vitamin or mineral...

I had most of my sigmoid removed because of diverticulitis five years ago. My q...

•2 months ago

Colonoscopy expierence

So I was done with my colonosocpy . I was given sedation so I did not remember what happened ... the prep was harder than I expected because I did not drink...

So I was done with my colonosocpy . I was given sedation so I did not remember ...

•2 months ago

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Dehydration

For over 2 years I suffered severe and at times uncontrollable diarrhoea ending. Up hospitalised with severe blood loss. Re-diagnosed with diverticulitis as I...

For over 2 years I suffered severe and at times uncontrollable diarrhoea ending....

•2 months ago

FIRST TIME COLONOSCOPY

Hello everyone hope you are all well...Okay so long story short---Got a CT scan result indicated sigmoid thickening---colonoscopy recommended to determine the...

Hello everyone hope you are all well...Okay so long story short---Got a CT scan ...

•2 months ago

Diverticulitis &Severe Pain.

Hi all,Hope you’re all as good as you can be. I have Diverticulitis,now this is the 4th time in about the last 6mths. Now it’s quite new to me so I’m...

Hi all,Hope you’re all as good as you can be. I have Diverticulitis,now thi...

•2 months ago

low lobulated lesion of rectum

found large low lesion of rectum after sigmoidoscopy discharged me back to gp So much pain lost weight can’t eat pain all time feels like sitting on golf...

found large low lesion of rectum after sigmoidoscopy discharged me back to gp ...

•3 months ago

Rectal pain

Hi, I had hemmies years ago which I had banded and also injected which seemed to solve the problem but then got an anal fissure and after struggling with it...

Hi, I had hemmies years ago which I had banded and also injected which seemed t...

•3 months ago

Colonoscopy

Hello, I’ve been having various bowel issues for the past few months, ie. constipation, bloating, slight pain in lower back, bit of diarrhoea and my Dr would...

Hello, I’ve been having various bowel issues for the past few months, ie. consti...

•3 months ago

diverticulitis

hello Well.., diverticulitis is not nice at all. New to me and having got to age 64 fairly unscathed apart from anxiety, am feeling a bit vulnerable....

hello Well.., diverticulitis is not nice at all. New to me and having got to a...

•3 months ago

SIBO TEST'S

I have read loads from a few people on this forum about these test's and was wondering if the ones online that can be purchased on the sites that I've looked...

I have read loads from a few people on this forum about these test's and was won...

•3 months ago

Diverticulitis

I am 75 years old. On Thursday morning I awoke with terrible abdominal pain and diarrhoea followed by heavy blood loss. I was very frightened. I went to A and...

I am 75 years old. On Thursday morning I awoke with terrible abdominal pain and...

•3 months ago

blood test results

What could it be symptoms low back pain diarrhoea extreme tiedness stomach pain full blood count Coded entry - Basophil count (42L..) 0.1 10^9/L [0 - 0.1]...

What could it be symptoms low back pain diarrhoea extreme tiedness stomach pain ...

•4 months ago

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confused about bowels

Hi everyone so was just wondering if anyone had similar symptoms. Iv had 3 children in less then 5 years, after my second born in 2021 i started getting piles...

Hi everyone so was just wondering if anyone had similar symptoms. Iv had 3 chil...

•4 months ago

Hello everyone so I got a CT scan with IV contrast and the report revealed " sigmoid colon thickening " . Anyone had the same?

Hello everyone so I got a CT scan with IV contrast and the report revealed " sigmoid colon thickening " . Anyone had the same?

Hello everyone so I got a CT scan with IV contrast and the report revealed " si...

•4 months ago

normal poop?

I have only had this Diverticular Disease/IBS for the last 3/4 years and as loads of people on this site has had it way longer than me!!! So I don't feel I...

I have only had this Diverticular Disease/IBS for the last 3/4 years and as load...

•4 months ago

Sudden worsening pain

Has anybody ever experienced pain that just comes out of nowhere that is nothing like your usual ibs pains and lasts for days? I have lived with this for 4...

Has anybody ever experienced pain that just comes out of nowhere that is nothing...

•4 months ago

constipation!!!

Hello anyone I have got this constant gnawing ,scratching ,pinching ETC going on in my bum and for 3/4 months really bad constipation frightened to poop in...

Hello anyone I have got this constant gnawing ,scratching ,pinching ETC going...

•4 months ago

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constipation?

Firstly happy belated new year to you all I hope you all had a reasonable Xmas!!! I cooked my hubby a Xmas dinner as for me it was rubbish as I had my "safe...

Firstly happy belated new year to you all I hope you all had a reasonable Xmas!...

•4 months ago

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how long is mini qfora tip?

I was wondering how long the tip was for the mini. I have rectocele and possible intussuseption again I actually just had surgery for this five months ago....

I was wondering how long the tip was for the mini. I have rectocele and possibl...

•5 months ago

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ARD Adhesion related disease

hi was just wondering if anyone had heard of or been diagnosed with ARD (adhesion related disease) if so how was it diagnosed??? Think I may have it and not...

hi was just wondering if anyone had heard of or been diagnosed with ARD (adhesio...

•5 months ago

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Alcohol

My step-Son turned up this morning while his Dad was out getting the last few food bits for Xmas he is a Alcoholic & Paranoid Schizoprenic can anyone help me...

My step-Son turned up this morning while his Dad was out getting the last few fo...

•5 months ago

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