>----- Original Message -----
From: anonymous <anonymous@medispecialty.com>
To: Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS <adhesions@mail.medispecialty.com>
Sent: Friday, June 08, 2001 6:01 PM
Subject: Re: Adhesion surgery/colostomy
> 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
> >
>