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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.

suddenly sticky stool

For the past several years, I have had a very regular bowel movement schedule. About every three days, I'd expel a large, solid stool that left little or no fecal matter behind to be wiped off. Suddenly in the past 3 weeks, the stool has changed to a soft, sticky texture that requires me to clean...

by User avatar laeva6550265

Distended stomach w/ food, colon w/ feces, lower ab pain

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Hi, my ct scan showed this above result. Doc gave me stool softener. But my history is, mom died of colon cancer in '00, aged 61. I'm scared I may have it?? I dont know the genetic link nor if it was -- non polyps or polyps gene related familial. I'm good shape, 5'8, 170-ish lbs, good bodyfat...

by User avatar veryworried50594

problem:hard, distended stomach, bloating, excessive gas, bad, oily skin, ex bulimia

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im not sure if anyone can help, but for a long time, ive had the above symptoms. a few years ago, i was so disturbed by the bloating, i was convinced it was fat, and i became bulimic.im in recovery now, and was doing ok, but now ive started eating again, my stomach is constantly hard and huge.i...

by User avatar roopoo14387

My symptoms; distended stomach, cramps and diarrhoea after e

Hi all, Wonder if you can help, but I am a 29 year old female, skinny arms and legs, yet my stomach is so badly swollen (It measures 40") that people constantly ask me when my baby is due. (Which really upsets me.) I am a strict vegetarian, eat FAIRLY healthy (I like to drink wine an have the...

by User avatar bradders3333274

distended stomach. when should i contact my doctor?

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my stomach is distended to 35 inches. when i went to my doctor, my blood tests came back abnormal(high potassium, calcium, and bilirubin) is this something i should contact her about immediately, or could i wait until our scheduled appointment to talk to her? my abdomen also hurts when coughing or...

by User avatar Guest

Can't tell if this is IBS, parasite, or endometriosis?

I have celiac disease was finally diagnosed last summer had an endo.   Lately though I've been having new symptoms (6 months so far.) Stomach cramping, lower back pain, joint pain, pelvic cramping so bad I can hardly walk. Doctors keep saying the same thing they...

by User avatar Sarahlyn

stomach gurgling and bloating

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i am 36 yrs old and for the last year and a half have been suffering with loud stomach gurgling and slight spasms shortly after a meal for a few hours. the doctor diagnosed me with ibs ihave no weight loss no blood in my stools just the runs every so often. the stomach gurgling does not always time...

by User avatar janet ludford7083

Bowels after ileostomy reversal, I am on loperamide daily

Hello everyone. I had a gynaecology proceedure last April and it went wrong resulting in my bowel being perforated and my developing peritonitis/sepsis and having to have emergency surgery to have 45 cms of bowel removed and an ileostomy formed. I had endless problems during the recovery time with...

by User avatar Georgina88

Distended stomach - how do I know if its due to malnutrition

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Hi, I hope someone can help me. I have recently started dieting, during which I developed mild annorexia. This means that I wasnt eating as much as I should and become clinically underweight. For the last few months I have been doing slightly better, and eating my recommended 1800 calories a day....

by User avatar sam8552233

distended stomach

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Hello! I am a 14 years old girl! I am really worried cos my stomach got so distended yesterday night. I thought that it must be cos I ate much that day but this morning I got severe abdominal pain and low back pain. Can anybody tell me what this could be? Thx in advance!

by User avatar watland1607