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pain on my (l) side stomach where the dr's opened me up.

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hi. everytime i change or empty my bag i get a sharp pain on my (L) side of my stomach where they operated on why is that?!

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Hi. How long ago was the surgery? It may be worth speaking to your IBD consultancy team for advice. It could be soreness in the muscles or caused be some healing scar tissue. I know in my first month it hurt to pee. Haha sorry. I think from when the abdominal muscles were being used

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