At Fri, 8 Jun 2001, anonymous wrote:
> >At Tue, 9 Jan 2001, Judy H wrote: >> >>At Mon, 8 Jan 2001, toni welsh wrote: >>> >>>At Tue, 2 Jan 2001, anonymous wrote: >>>> >>>>Hi, is there anybody out there that has had a colostomy due to >>>>adhesions? I had surgery in June 2000, ended up with colostomy. I go >>>>back to the Dr. this month to talk about reversal, but I'm really >>>>scared I may have more adhesions. >>>>Can anybody relate? >>>> Thanks Judy H >>> >>>Judy, >>>That is my fear as far as anymore surgery, I have not been here alot, I >>>have not been feeling any better, and I am considering seeing a general >>>surgeon soon. I have been in alot of pain, and oxycontin has stopped >>>helping me. I am sick and tired of living on laxatives, now I do not >>>have bowel movements without 4 to 6 senekot, and a glass of prune juice, >>>to get the stool soft enough to get it to move. Bowel movements have >>>become extremely painful, and I have afear of colostomy, I have a sister >>>who had a permanent one now, she has had it for almost 4 yeras, but she >>>has crohns disease! What was the reason you had to have one? I have been >>>putting up with this pain for over 3 years now, and it is getting to me >>>BAD! >>> >>>Toni >> >>-- >>Judy H >>