I spent Wednesday night in the er. Was throwing up green gunk, had a stomach ache and was in terrible pain. i could stand the greeen gunk. THe pain was just aweful. I tried to take tylenol. That did...
I only have a week left before I go to the docotrs again. I can not wait to have the surgery on my hemorrhoids. I have been in so much pain that I have been shaking from it. I have tried all kinds of...
Hello everyone. Having to go through security with a ileostomy bag attached is not a fun experience. Airport security . I understand that they are just doing their job. They are there to help protect...
Hello. How is everyone today? I am doing well. I am visiting my daughter this week. I have been feeling okay. I am kind of tender and sore around my belly button. It has changed size and is a lot...
One does not understand abuse unless they have lived throught it themsleves. Trying to hold on to something that is no longer there does not do anyone any good. No matttter how you look at it, abuse...
Just letting everyone know that my husband received a promotion in the Army. He went from Private to a specialist. I am very proud of him. He has worked really hard for this. He got home last night...
I had a hysterrectomy years ago. I had hot flashes, mood swings, etc . They had stopped for a long time. That is untill I had surgery. Surgery does all kinds of things to your system. I am now having...
Hello everyone. I am 41 years old. few years ago I was diagnosed with hemroids and diverticulitus. I have tried everything known to man to try and fix the hemroids, Creams, Supositories, enemas, etc...
On 9/19/2011 I was admitted to the hospital . I had a ruptured diverticuli and an abcess. I spent a week in the hsopital on antibiotics and pain killers. I went home for a week. A few days after I...
I also had a lot of mucus and pus coming out of my incision. My incision was cleaned and packed at least 2 times a day. This sounds really weird but we used Maxi pads on the incision. My husband...
Hello everyone. I am a 41 year old and was diagnosed with Diverticulitus years ago. I have suffered on and off for years. Some days are really good and others are not that great. If I may make a...
I know exactley how you feel. My husband is in the Army and has to go away some times for training. It is hard when you have your spouse leave and they are gone for a rather long time. I try to...
I have just a few regrets. I regeret nost making the doctors listen to me. I kept on telling the docotrs that something was really wrong with me. They would test my blood and things but could never...
Hello. I am one of the people that live on a military base where the hospital on base does not have a unit for trauma or major emergenciess. Anyway, On 9/19/2011 I went to the hospital on base. They...
I had a very memorable and moving experience. I was in the hospital when another patient arrived. She had a terrible accident and was in a lot of pain. She sat there in all of her pain and prayed not...
Hello. I had a emergency surgery on 10/04/011. I went into hospital on 09/19/011 complaining of severe pain, not being abel to keep anything down. I had been told years ago that I have...
I am 41 years old. Have had a full hysterrectomy. Was diganosed with Diverticulitus years ago. Recentley the diverticuli has started acting up again. Ended up going into hospital for a ruptured...
I am a 41 year old with hemroids. I have tried every remedy known to man. Sitz baths, creams, etc and nothing seems to work. I had surgery on 10/04/011 for diverticulitus that resulted in2 feet of my...
There is absolutley nothing wrong with wearing sweat pants and comfortable clothes. Do the best with what you have and what is comfortable for the individual. People who have not had this surgery...
You are a lot stronger then me. I am very lucky that I still have my parents to help me. I do not know what I would have done without my husbands and everyone elses help. I went home from the...
I am glad that your daughter is well enough to finally come home. I know from experience that being in the hospital is not fun for anyone. I went into the Er on September 19, 2011. Complaining of...
Thank you for your advice.. I have decided that I will have a reversal but not any time soon. I am still trying to get used to all of this. I was brought up in a houe hold Where you did not talk...
It has been 3 months since my emergency ostomie surgery. Went into er room because I could not stand up straight anymore without being in severe pain. got to the er and had a test done that made me...