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What Causes Abdominal Cramps And Diarrhea After Prostatectomy?
A radical robotic prostatectomy 6-15-15. Hernia operations eighties early nineties. Past two months every three or four week colon cramps leading to diarea. then I m fine couple of weeks later it hits then two months etc. normal movements in between. A month ago eating off my normal moderate diet an attack in the afternoon. Today same thing, after eating out, a vegtable wrap. This is ongoing with normal periods of weeks inbetween. I feel weak afterward, some slight residual cramping then back to normal.
* There can be possible rectal metastasis if there is persistent diarrhoea, must be evaluated with colonoscopy. Sporadic instances of diarrhoea can be found with intestine infections.
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What Causes Abdominal Cramps And Diarrhea After Prostatectomy?
Hi, * There can be possible rectal metastasis if there is persistent diarrhoea, must be evaluated with colonoscopy. Sporadic instances of diarrhoea can be found with intestine infections. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.