I have been experiencing watery stools and stomach cramps . There is no pain upon palpating such as with diverticulitis . (Had a colectomy five years ago.). Could this simply be a "stomach bug" which ... View answer

Ileostomy from complete colectomy. Severe cold and coughing. Fluttering in abdomen when coughing. Stoma enlarged. Do I have emergency? ... View answer

I had a total colectomy 7 weeks ago. How long can I expect to recover: normal stools, more energy, etc.? ... View answer

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

My mother had a partial colectomy . She has been having chronic diarrhea since her surgery. She is not holding down any of her foods. Everything is going in the colectomy bag when she eats. She has ... View answer

23 year old male, 6 3 140 lbs diagnosed with Familial Adenomatous Polyposis age 12 total colectomy....experiencing severe stomach pain feels as if balloon inflating, burps taste and smell like rotten eggs ... View answer

I had a partial colectomy in June of 2014. I ve been experiencing pain in stomach sometimes sharp and problems with my bowels(irregular ). I went to gastrologist and was put on a low residue diet for ... View answer

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 What ... View answer

I am a 50 year old woman who had a partial colectomy 4 months ago after suffering from ... umbilical hernia repair) especially after a bm and my stomach gets swollen like when I had my... View answer

[I recently had a reversal colrectamy surgery, about three weeks ago and for the last four days have had pain on the side the stoma is on, hurts to even lift the leg on that side. Shouldn t the pain be improving instead of... View answer