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Rectal prolapse

I had a rectal prolapse 2 years ago which was repaired via Delormes procedure in November 2022. This has recurred this year causing faecal incontinence and...

I had a rectal prolapse 2 years ago which was repaired via Delormes procedure in...

bealepup

•2 hours ago

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Diverticular disease

hi all Been having abdominal pains since January. Had the fight of my life with gps to get any thing done first visit gp told me it was ibs and he had seen...

hi all Been having abdominal pains since January. Had the fight of my life wit...

Mrdd

•2 days ago

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squash

Can anyone help please I would like to know if I should be drinking squash ? If so should i be having the sugar free stuff or the stuff with sugar in it??...

Can anyone help please I would like to know if I should be drinking squash ? If ...

bungi1961

•17 days ago

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Rectal.pain

Hi all.I wanted to ask. I've had rectal itching 9 years but for 3 days I've had lower burning back painand an aching sore backside alongside shooting prickling...

Hi all.I wanted to ask. I've had rectal itching 9 years but for 3 days I've had ...

anetap4545

•30 days ago

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High calprotectin

hi everyone, I’m going for a colonoscopy/endoscopy next week and I’m feeling really worried for the procedure and results. I’ve had coeliac disease for 10...

hi everyone, I’m going for a colonoscopy/endoscopy next week and I’m feeling rea...

Birch-silver

•2 months ago

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Headed for PTN? Mysterious high volume bulky stools daily following infectious colitis

Rather worried. A bit of a long story. Part 2 was some infectious agent that caused. 39.7 degrees fever followed by severe diarrhea. CT scan found it caused...

Rather worried. A bit of a long story. Part 2 was some infectious agent that c...

SkinNBones

•2 months ago

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constipation

Hello, I'm experiencing constipation, I try to explain, before I was very regular , like going to toilet every Morning, I took Antibiotics for an UTI I had...

Hello, I'm experiencing constipation, I try to explain, before I was very regul...

Waving3882

•2 months ago

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video capsule

Good morning, I’ve got to have a video capsule endoscopy in a few weeks. I wanted to know if anyone has had this procedure done please??? I'm very anxious...

Good morning, I’ve got to have a video capsule endoscopy in a few weeks. I wan...

Maggie153

•2 months ago

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Severe Diverticulitis

Hi All I’m actually begging here for some tips,on Diverticulitis and how to handle the pain. Over the past month I have been to my GP twice,A&E twice once by...

Hi All I’m actually begging here for some tips,on Diverticulitis and how to hand...

Breathless1943

•3 months ago

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Post Gallbladder Removal magnesium warning

I had my gallbladder removed a year ago after a gallstone got stuck and caused me to turn yellow with jaundice. I have had the usual after-effects, a bit more...

I had my gallbladder removed a year ago after a gallstone got stuck and caused m...

Emmjay52

•3 months ago

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bowel blockage

Had bowel resection 6 years ago . Iliostomy bag and then successful reversal . Had an appendectomy about a year later, because my appendix were stuck to my...

Had bowel resection 6 years ago . Iliostomy bag and then successful reversal . ...

Gardeningbuff

•3 months ago

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Diverticulitis I’m really struggling.😢

I think it’s the first time I’ve posted on this site. I was told I had this problem about a year ago,and since then had quite a few flare ups. But right now...

I think it’s the first time I’ve posted on this site. I was told I had this pro...

Breathless1943

•3 months ago

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So much stool

saw colorectal 3 days ago was told had so many hard stool pebbles and piles and anal tags just given again 15 suppositories And told needed to be admitted...

saw colorectal 3 days ago was told had so many hard stool pebbles and piles and ...

Perrie46

•3 months ago

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adhesional bowel obstruction

hey does anybody else have recurring bowel obstructions due to adhesions???? Had 4 laparotomy’s and several interventions very fed up of it all

hey does anybody else have recurring bowel obstructions due to adhesions???? Had...

tracylou4001

•3 months ago

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it feels like a daily losing battle with Bladder/bowel incontinence .

how does one keep positive outlook when you like me with Bladder/bowel incontinence as result of spinal cord injury. am often housebound feel tied to...

how does one keep positive outlook when you like me with Bladder/bowel in...

StuWin50

•3 months ago

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uncomfortable feeling below rib cage

for about 4 years now I’ve had this feeling below right ribs it’s a full/swollen feeling when I sit down I notice it more and if I’m running it feels like I’m...

for about 4 years now I’ve had this feeling below right ribs it’s a full/swollen...

Warfare

•3 months ago

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Mild TI inflammation

Hi, I've just had my third colonoscopy and I found it very painful. I was in agony during various times of it being done. I managed to get a report (some...

Hi, I've just had my third colonoscopy and I found it very painful. I was in ago...

Sunita77

•3 months ago

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poop problems???

I have had to pick it out of myself for the last 4/5 weeks ( thank goodness 4 latex gloves) sometimes I bleed as the stuff that comes out are just like...

I have had to pick it out of myself for the last 4/5 weeks ( thank goodness 4 la...

bungi1961

•4 months ago

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Chronic Pain,and fear.

Hi All,I’m hoping for some advice off anyone on here who suffers with flare ups of Diverticulitis. I won’t go into my full story ,as I would be here all day....

Hi All,I’m hoping for some advice off anyone on here who suffers with flare ups ...

Breathless1943

•4 months ago

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3 failed coloscopies

I have had three failed colonoscopies in the past, one being totally horrifically painful. Due to the growth of very large polyps one over 2cm I am being...

I have had three failed colonoscopies in the past, one being totally horrifical...

ledge

•4 months ago

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smear test

I had to have one of these yesterday 22/04/24 The nurse said it should be my last 1 thank goodness as I was in a state about having it done due to the fear of...

I had to have one of these yesterday 22/04/24 The nurse said it should be my las...

bungi1961

•4 months ago

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Diverticular Disease after gallbladder removal

I have had diverticular disease for some years past (I'm 71). 2 years ago I had my gallbladder removed. I try to eat healthily, as little fat as possible etc....

I have had diverticular disease for some years past (I'm 71). 2 years ago I had ...

Emmjay52

•4 months ago

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vitamin deficiencies

I had most of my sigmoid removed because of diverticulitis five years ago. My question is my surgeon said that it should not affect my vitamin or mineral...

I had most of my sigmoid removed because of diverticulitis five years ago. My q...

Gardeningbuff

•5 months ago

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Colonoscopy expierence

So I was done with my colonosocpy . I was given sedation so I did not remember what happened ... the prep was harder than I expected because I did not drink...

So I was done with my colonosocpy . I was given sedation so I did not remember ...

Delanna

•5 months ago

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Dehydration

For over 2 years I suffered severe and at times uncontrollable diarrhoea ending. Up hospitalised with severe blood loss. Re-diagnosed with diverticulitis as I...

For over 2 years I suffered severe and at times uncontrollable diarrhoea ending....

Nonameme

•5 months ago

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FIRST TIME COLONOSCOPY

Hello everyone hope you are all well...Okay so long story short---Got a CT scan result indicated sigmoid thickening---colonoscopy recommended to determine the...

Hello everyone hope you are all well...Okay so long story short---Got a CT scan ...

Delanna

•5 months ago

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Diverticulitis &Severe Pain.

Hi all,Hope you’re all as good as you can be. I have Diverticulitis,now this is the 4th time in about the last 6mths. Now it’s quite new to me so I’m...

Hi all,Hope you’re all as good as you can be. I have Diverticulitis,now thi...

Breathless1943

•6 months ago

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low lobulated lesion of rectum

found large low lesion of rectum after sigmoidoscopy discharged me back to gp So much pain lost weight can’t eat pain all time feels like sitting on golf...

found large low lesion of rectum after sigmoidoscopy discharged me back to gp ...

Perrie46

•6 months ago

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Rectal pain

Hi, I had hemmies years ago which I had banded and also injected which seemed to solve the problem but then got an anal fissure and after struggling with it...

Hi, I had hemmies years ago which I had banded and also injected which seemed t...

Boresum

•6 months ago

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Colonoscopy

Hello, I’ve been having various bowel issues for the past few months, ie. constipation, bloating, slight pain in lower back, bit of diarrhoea and my Dr would...

Hello, I’ve been having various bowel issues for the past few months, ie. consti...

CoffeeLover55

•6 months ago

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Rectal prolapse

Diverticular disease

squash

Rectal.pain

High calprotectin

Headed for PTN? Mysterious high volume bulky stools daily following infectious colitis

constipation

video capsule

Severe Diverticulitis

Post Gallbladder Removal magnesium warning

bowel blockage

Diverticulitis I’m really struggling.😢

So much stool

adhesional bowel obstruction

it feels like a daily losing battle with Bladder/bowel incontinence .

uncomfortable feeling below rib cage

Mild TI inflammation

poop problems???

Chronic Pain,and fear.

3 failed coloscopies

smear test

Diverticular Disease after gallbladder removal

vitamin deficiencies

Colonoscopy expierence

Dehydration

FIRST TIME COLONOSCOPY

Diverticulitis &Severe Pain.

low lobulated lesion of rectum

Rectal pain

Colonoscopy

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