Re: Haven't been here in a while, had 2 bowel obstructions and surgery!

From: cindy shruhan (cindyandbobby@webtv.net)
Tue Jan 21 16:24:32 2003


At Mon, 20 Jan 2003, klischma@foxinternet.com wrote: >
>To all regarding black tarry stools:
>If a person has bright red blood in the stool, it could be from bleeding
>hemmoroids, or bleeding in the lower digestive track. On the other
>hand, black tarry stools (blood that has decomposed) indicates bleeding
>further up in the digestive track. Both should be reported to your
>doctor. Normal stool of course is brown, why? Our blood cells are in a
>continual process of being made and then wearing out and being excreted
>in the stool, along with other stuff from food that the body can't use.
>Even when a person stops eating, the body still produces stool, mostly
>from the breakdown of blood cells.
>Mary Lou
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>mary lou
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MY PERSONAL EXPERIENCES WITH DARK TARRY STOOL'S, A SUFFER OF ULCERATIVE COLITIS ALL MY LIFE, UNDIGNOISED FOR TO MANY YEARS TO COUNT, ALSO MY SWEET FRIENDS THIS DIAGNOISE OF THE COLITIS, WHICH IS AN ONGOING INFLAMATION IN THE LARGE BOWEL FOR MYSELF TO THIS DAY, BUT CAN BE PUT TO REST WITH GREAT RESULTS, IN MY CASE FOR YEARS I TOLD MY DOCTORS, AND MOM AS A YOUNG GIRL, SHAPR PAINS IN THE RECTUM, DROP ME TO GROUND, AND DIAREEHEA ALL MY LIFE, ALSO STOMACHE PROBLEMS ALL MY LIFE, SO MANY SYSTOMS, YET NO ONE DOC LISTENED TO MY MOTHER, OR ME..WELL NOW MY FRIENDS THIS WILL NEVER HAPPEN AGAIN IN MY LIFETIME EVER..STARRY STOOL'S ARE A STRONG SIGNAL THAT YOU NEED TO HAVE YOUR MD TAKE ANOTHER GOOD LOOK, AND IF HE IS NOT WILLING TO WORK, PLEASE SEEK A GI DOCTOR, FOR AN OPINION....DONT WAIT, PLEASE....FOR WHEN I FINALLY WAS DIGNOISED WITH THIS DIESEASE, MY ENTIRE LARGE BOWEL WAS INVOLVED, MEANING THIS UPED MY ODD'S FOR COLON CANCER BY NUMBERS I DONT WISH TO POST...BUT I DO AGREE WITH OUR PREVIOUS POSTER, THERE ARE SO MANY REASONS, AND THEY SHOULD NOT BE IGNORED, NOW THIS IS JUST A FELLOW SUFFER, A PERSON THAT HAS THIS PROBLEM DAILY, TARRY STOOL'S, DARK BLOOD IS USALLY COMING FROM UP HIGHER IN THE TRACK, SOMETIMES OLD, AS THEY SAY..BUT, AGAIN SEEK YOUR DOCTORS ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER VERY SOON...A NEW FRIEND CINDY SHRUHAN cindyandbobby@webtv.net

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I'M VISUALLY IMPAIRED, I NEED THE CAP'S IN ORDER TO TYPE, NOT TO OFFEND ANYONE..THANKS FOR UNDERSTANDING...

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