At Wed, 3 May 2000, Karla Nygren wrote:
>
>Jim,
>
>I get the bubbling or rippling sensation....but mine are with each of my
>hernias and occur around the urinary stoma. Could it be possible that you
>have a hernia?? Mine have never shown up on ultrasound...even as large as
>they are.
>
>Karla
>
>>----- Original Message -----
>From: JIM <JJHEINZ@UWM.EDU>
>To: Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS <adhesions@forum.obgyn.net>
>Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2000 8:32 PM
>Subject: Colonoscopy results/funny feeling in gut/prednisone
>
>> I just wanted to let everyone know that I went ahead with the
>> colonoscopy on Friday. I had no problems and my doctor said everything
>> was fine. I went ahead because we had to be sure that my crohn's
>> disease had not returned and caused the obstruction, as it has done
>> twice in the past.
>>
>> I also had an ultrasound today. The tech said everything looked fine.
>> That's actually somewhat disappointing; I was hoping they could see
>> something. Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence. I will see
>> my surgeon next week and discuss the surgical options.
>>
>> I am having a "funny" feeling in my intestines. I think it is the food
>> working its way past an obstruction. No vomiting or pain just a
>> "bubbling" or "popping" or "rippling" sensation. I will ask my doctor
>> if I should increase my prednisone dose, as it seems to help. Anybody
>> have a similar experience?
>>
>> I just want to thank everyone for their support. I have learned a great
>> deal from you. You have all been just great, particularly Bev and
>> Karla.
>>
>> --
>> Jim from Milwaukee
>>
-- Jim from Milwaukee