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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Pain After Sigmoid Colectomy

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Dr. Hari Charan Perigela MD

I had a partial sigmoid colectomy 2 weeks 3 days ago. I am having nerve pain on the right side ... had an obturator hernia mesh in 2004 and haven't had any pain since then. Could this nerve... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hari Charan Perigela ( General Surgeon)
Dr.  Vaibhav Gandhi MD

I am due to have an elective sigmoid colectomy on Thursday. I have woken up this morning with a temperature, and symptoms of a head cold. Bunged up nose, post nasal drip and sore throat . Is my surgery ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Ajit Naniksingh Kukreja MD

I am a 75 year old woman moderate weight. Had a sigmoid colectomy may 28 to remove tortortuous twisted sigmoid colon . 28 inches removed. Recovery well until about 13 days post-op. Now mild ilius and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ajit Naniksingh Kukreja ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr. Ratnakar Kini MD

I have been diagnosed with gastric carcinoids - begnin & atrophic non erosive gastritis . I had a sigmoid & hemi colectomy 19 yrs ago due to diverticulitis . Is there anything I can do or take to help the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ratnakar Kini ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr. Grzegorz Stanko MD

puts me over the edge to a colostomy . I did have one colectomy in 2013, 6 inches removed from sigmoid ... a pain. Just to re-cap, I had a one month bout of diverticulitis even requiring IV... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Grzegorz Stanko ( General Surgeon)

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Dr.  Indu Kumar MD

what exactly a complication of dissection of the inferior mesenteric artery resulting in ongoing severe ischemia and now status post left colectomy and sigmoid colectomy with colorectal anastomosis... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indu Kumar ( Radiologist)
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

how much will it cost me please? I have had sigmoid colectomy/resection 6 months ago but have been bothered for several weeks by rt upper quadrant abdominal pain that feels almost like it is muscular.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)
Dr. T Chandrakant MD

I had chronic diverticulitis (7 infections in 2 years). I underwent a sigmoid coloctemy at the end of January 2015...In the last two months I ve noticed I am constipated a lot...I take Metamucil daily ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Dr Priyanka MD

with GERD). One week ago I had a sigmoid colectomy. Could pain medication (Hydromorphone 2 mg) cause ...I just got up from resting and am experiencing sudden onset of right breat pain (around... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dr Priyanka ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Manu Khimani MD

I am a 53 year old male and had a sigmoid colectomy with bladder fistula repair towards the end of ... pain around the loins. I have been taking paracetamol but it does not seem to help much, any help ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Manu Khimani ( Homeopath)