I have not been here in a while... I hope all is doing well. I had to repeat all of the testing and biofeedback because my test were too old and they wanted to see what was going on now instead of in...
I would take plenty of vitamin c and be sure to drink a lot of liquids....
Hi everyone!!! Lizzie, glad to hear that you are okay and doing great! I am sorry about the NG's, they are not fun at all. When I have my Subtotal, I am hoping that they just keep it in for a few...
Mine was in for three days. It was just okay. Yes compare notes! My home email is [email protected] . Email me anytime! Amey- Ick!! I hate bile and I hate throwing up so that would just suck!...
I had an NG tube once for a stomach bleed. I was awake when they put it in....NOT FUN! Hopefully you will have it put in during surgery. If not, they recommend that you have a glass of water with a...
I didnt get sick while watching it, but it did say that it was like the Blair Witch meets Godzilla! lol...
seeing the surgeon... I feel that this needs to be done. I know that you all have put some questions into the mix for me to ask. I just need to find them. Is it true that they put a NG tube down...
Hey Cathy, Yes your story was very scary. I am glad you are better now! I hope I can lose some weight after this surgery. I am having a hard time, probably because nothing comes out! How did you deal...
So I have my date of the consult with the Judith Trudel on the 13th! Wish me luck.......
Thank you Phyllis! I will ask all of these questions!...
I am really nervous about having this surgery, however I have read through TC 7 of this thread and feel like I know each and every one of you! I just read Cathy W's story about her hospital stay and...
I am glad that you two have such supportive husbands! I do as well, but still in the back of my mind think about it. Are the bags very big and do you experiance any leaking or smells? Sorry if this...
Amey, I see you have taken Amitiza...ugh I was on that and was always nauseated. Did it bother you?...
Amey, I did have a transit marker test twice and it showed that the markers just stayed in my small intestin for four days and then sat in my large intestine for three days and then sat at the bottom...
Hello All, What is Bentyl? Does it help with consipation? That is only thing that I have not taken....
Thank you for all of your help! I have not seen an ENT doc just the GI ones. I have looked under the Total Colectomy section but I can't get to the 1st thread about it. There is so much to read!!!...
Hello, My name is Felicia and I was a premature baby(5 months) and had to have my anus formed manually. I am now 28 and have done all of the things that I see posted on here.......