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A 42-year old asked:
How should I prepare for a total colectomy?
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A 52-year old female asked:
Post colectomy instructions...diet, sex, return to work?
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A 53-year old female asked:
is it normal to gain weight after a right hemi-colectomy?
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A 36-year old female asked:
Hi my husband had a Colectomy now ever since the op he gets black outs do we need to worry?
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A 31-year old asked:
Colectomy 7 days ago. Now left side appears very swollen, When should we contact the doctor?
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A 44-year old asked:
How long should it be before you have a bm after a sidgmoid colectomy?
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A 55-year old female asked about a 59-year old male:
I have had a laproscopic colectomy and stil having a gripping pain inside what's wrong?
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A member asked:
Constipation after a colectomy?
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A 37-year old asked:
Which is best after colectomy: ileostomy or j-pouch?
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A 35-year old asked:
Is it ever recommended to get a colectomy for constipation?
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A 44-year old asked:
Expert opinions? Which is better after colectomy: ileostomy or j-pouch?
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A 52-year old asked:
Are there special recipes and dietary guidelines for people who have had a partial colectomy?
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A 43-year old male asked:
What does it mean if a client 2 weeks post sigmoid colectomy suffers from nausea and vomiting?
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A 30-year old asked:
Is it possible for diverticulitis to cause pain on the right side if I've already had a partial colectomy?
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A 68-year old female asked:
What are the vitamin and mineral deficiencies due to having a hemi-colectomy?
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A 47-year old asked:
Bloody stools post colectomy, should I be concerned?
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A 34-year old male asked about a 75-year old male:
Colon 20cm resection 10days ago(75 y old).Today,discovered all colon dead(Arteriosclerosis).So, had Total colectomy(1.5 meter).Was that medical error?
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A 41-year old asked:
If I get a partial colectomy for my diverticular disease, will I need home nursing care?
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A 21-year old female asked:
How can I keep my energy levels since I had a total colectomy with j pouch? Not anemic, b12 and thyroid are find.
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A member asked:
Is Boswellia a safe and good idea for a 14 yr. old boy who has had a recent colectomy? My concern is keeping the small intestine healthy!
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A 45-year old male asked:
I had a partial sigmoid colectomy ten months ago, diverticulitis symptoms gone. Still have chronic LLQ pain. Lifting left leg causes pain.
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A 54-year old asked:
had colectomy and chemo 8 years ago. Still going 10-20 times daily to bathroom. Pouchitis sporadic problem. Any way to decrease number of stools?
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A 45-year old female asked:
Got total colectomy 4years ago, dairy gives my very running stool. im hooked on crinkle cut chips! stool is very yellow. iron is low. any advise ?
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A 32-year old female asked:
I had a laparoscopic colectomy with ileorectal anastomosis surgery on 1/18 and I am experiencing cramping when I lay down and at night. Is this normal?
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A member asked:
I have a colectomy it done over 20 yrs ago ant to get lap band surgery would be safe for me had colectomy done for crohn's disease and colectomy can I have a lap band surgery even thought i have the colectomy done overr 20 years ago
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A 41-year old asked:
I had a right colectomy with open abdominal surgery. Why did they gave me a horizontal cut next to my belly button?
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A 47-year old female asked:
Had colectomy 10/12. severe colonic inertia. Dad had 9" removed of colon same issue. Muscles & nerves bad. Any connection? IBS in family both SIdes. Can there be a genetic connection?
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A 78-year old female asked:
How serious is belly button hernia after laparoscopic surgery of colectomy in adults?
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A 42-year old asked:
Can your stomach still be swollen after a hand assisted laparoscopic sigmoid colectomy?
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A 39-year old female asked:
I have low neutrophils level, low vitamin D, (calcitriol) have had a right colectomy due to carcinoid. Thoughts?
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