adhesions. What you need to
> think about now is perhaps changing your diet ( look
up the various
> diets in the archives) I try to stick to a low
residue diet as that is
> right for me. What you really need to learn about
are sings of bowel
> obstructions....I know the pain and it is almost
unbearable. I am sorry
> this is happening to you. I do not see an IAS
contact in N.J. but if
> you email Dr. Wiseman or Tracy ( the site
administrator) they may be
> able to find a doctor near you who understands the
plight of the ARD
> sufferer. In the mean time educate yourself as best
you can on what it
> means to suffer from ARD....it is best when we are
aware of all aspects
> of our disease and we can be our own advocates with
our medical
> professionals.
> Love,
> Dawn
> At Sat, 19 Jul 2003, Debbie Soder wrote:
> >
> >hi. Have a question for anyone who might be able to
> >answer. Its been two and a half months since my
> >appendectomy. Adhesions removed from small
intestine
> >at time of surgery. Diarrhea and constipation
since.
> >Also burning and pressure on rectum and right
buttox
> >mucscle. Hard time completely evacuating. Rectal
> >muscle contracts and wont open. Last nite had spasm
> >and xtreme pain. Muscle contractdedand couldnt
finish
> >bm. Has also happened right before surgery. Could
this
> >be adhesions that reached rectum?
> >
>
> --
> I'm no doctor, just a fellow sufferer like you but I
hope you consider me a new friend.
>
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