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Intestinal Problems & Bowel Movements

Suffering from intestinal or bowel problems? On this forum you’ll find topics about diarrhea, constipation, Celiac Disease, Gastroenteritis, intestinal blockages (Ileus), Colitis, Appendicitis, inflammatory bowel diseases (Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, IBS, Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis), bowel twist, bowel inconsistence, and colon cancer.

Cost of inguinal hernia operation

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My brother needs a hernia operation, but has no money or health insurance. I want to help pay for it, but have no idea how much it would cost. About a year ago, a doctor told him he probably had an INGUINAL HERNIA. He lives in the Northern Virginia area. Can you tell me how much, in general, it...

by User avatar suannesb

radiation colonitis

I have few question regarding radiation colonitis. What is it actually? When does it happen? What are symptoms of radiation colonitis? How is radiation colonitis diagnosed? Thanks in advance!

by User avatar Guest

Very worried about colon cancer???

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In the UK, Male, 19 yrs old, 6'5, and would probably be described as obese. For as long as I can remember I've always had to force a little when going to the toilet, even though my stool is pretty much always soft which never really worried me because I'd go regularly at all the same times each day...

by User avatar RB16113581

Would an enema each month for constipation be over doing it?

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Normally, about one a month, I seem to be very constipated,laxatives are slow at this stage. An enema always provides the needed relief.

by User avatar Guest

rectal white-stretchy mucus discharge only after bowel movement

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Hi, I have had this white discharge for a while, but it only happens after or with a bowel movement. I have noticed also that it occurs especially after I eat something fatty. Like cheese for example. What is this? I have no pain associated with it. I have noticed now that I do get bloated after I...

by User avatar alex

i do not have a regular bowel movement

i have had this problem for @ least 20 years. i do not have regular bowl movements. i might go 2-3 weeks or longer with out one. but when it does come i have extrem cramping the kind that makes you throw-up werse than having a baby natural. no one that i havbe gone to knows what it is. i stoped...

by User avatar valarie

COLORECTOMY AND WEIGHT GAIN / LOSS

I am scheduled for a colorectomy next month. I was told that I would lose a great deal of weight, so I have been eating and eating to gain some extra pounds prior to the surgery. Now I have read forums where patients are complaining of gaining weight post colorectomy. So which is it? Will I lose...

by User avatar Guest

Post op hernia incisional pain and swelling

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I had a inguinal hernia repair 2 weeks and 2 days ago. I am still having quite a bit of discomfort around the incision. The incision is firm and my abdomen is still swollen, down into my pubic area. It gets worse as the day progresses or if I'm on my feet. IS this normal course? Could I be...

by User avatar sloveladyg

Does anyone have IBS?

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Hi. I was diagnosed with IBS as of today. I was wondering if anyone ever had IBS and their stomach was extremely tight? I also have very weird feelings in my stomach like a pulse fluttering feeling. Does anyone have that? The doctor put me on medication and hoping it will work. Does anyone...

by User avatar Guest

Strange smelling discharge from anus, feel like I have to poop all the time.

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So I've been having this strange smelling discharge from my anus. It only comes out when I try to poop, and I feel like I always have to poop. It's been going on for a week now. I do have receptive anal sex, if that helps at all.

by User avatar Yogi91