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Painful Colostomy Constipation

Premium Questions

Dr. Poorna Chandra K.S MD

Hi am a colostomy patient. I cannot pass stool regularly. I can pass stool only if I take medicine. But I dont want to use medicines. Kindly suggest that how can my health condition be cured. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Poorna Chandra K.S ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal MD

wife had a colostomy 10 days ago and has pooped every day at about 10:30 or 11:00 and hasn't been at all today and it's 6:30 in the evening should I be worried?!! ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Heera Lal Poonia MD

so he struggles with constioation. No colostomy . ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Heera Lal Poonia ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Anand Sinha MD

My son has got imperforated anus and have undergone colostomy procudure. Now we want to close the colostomy. Please let us know what are the complications int he colostomy closure? How can we work on... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anand Sinha ( Pediatrician)
Dr.  Klerida Shehu MD

after colonoscopy. Differential diagnosis? I am 64 and very anxious. Afraid of potential colostomy if I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Klerida Shehu ( Gastroenterologist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. T Chandrakant MD

Hi I am 61 female and cannot find Help in my area with my colostomy .I had Surgery in January have been doing very well until now I am constipated I Have tried to find some one in my area to help no ... View answer

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

I had a cancer of the colon removed in June. Since removing the colostomy bag 3 weeks ago I have suffered constipation. I was given Senna tablets. Should I take these before or after meals. I also don t ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.     Ivan R. Rommstein MD

constipation problem is more life threatening than my heart problem.ihad undergone colostomy and subsequent ...i am 68 yrs old male having chronic constipation,diabetic,heartproblem, HAVING UNDERGONE... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan R. Rommstein ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Majid Lingani Sikosana MD

hello. when i was 3 months old i had a colostomy bag because they had to repair my colon\ rectum i ... frequently have pain on my lower left side abdominal area. My doctor just tells me its constipation... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Majid Lingani Sikosana ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu MD

I have idiopathic chronic constipation all of my life. I was given many transit studies @ Mayo Clinic and it was determined that pelvic floor was not good so I️ was given a sigmoid colostomy but my ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu ( Internal Medicine Specialist)