Re: ADHESIONS return raijean

From: Sally Grigg (lostcst@mcn.org)
Tue Mar 27 13:12:53 2001


Dear raijean, My adhesions reformed immediately after two full operations and one laproscopic operation. I'm sorry for the bad news., but maybe you're different and your's won't come back at all. Everybody is different in how our bodies react. Good luck. Sally

Ra1908@aol.com wrote:

> hello all!!
> my name is raijean and i am sorry, buti havent posted in a long
> while.
> i have been recovering from a hysterectomy (partial) due to
> endometriosis and
> later had a small bowel resection. the resection occured in january
> because i
> had a tumor wrapped around my small intestines. the tumor was benign,
> thank
> goodness! during the resection, the surgeon removed the tumor (size of
> a
> baseball), a substantial part of my intestines, my (inflamed) appendix
> and
> adhesions, which had formed from the hysterectomy (just 8 weeks
> earlier).
> after i was back on my feet i intially felt great!! however, now i am
> in the
> same pain i was in prior to my procedures. i am working, but only part
> time.
> when i am not at work, i am home in bed--too tired to do anything,
> even to go
> for a walk outside. when i have walked, i cant seem to last very
> long......especially without pain. this is not normal! i saw my
> primary care
> physician on friday and we are back to scheduling CAT scans. it has
> also hurt
> to urinate or pass bowels---just as it did before. does anyone know
> how long
> it takes for the adhesions to return--if they do?? well, feel free to
>
> respond...i just appreciate all of you listening!!! take
> care--------------raijean (ohio)

Ra1908@aol.com wrote:

> hello all!!
> my name is raijean and i am sorry, buti havent posted in a long
> while.
> i have been recovering from a hysterectomy (partial) due to
> endometriosis and
> later had a small bowel resection. the resection occured in january
> because i
> had a tumor wrapped around my small intestines. the tumor was benign,
> thank
> goodness! during the resection, the surgeon removed the tumor (size of
> a
> baseball), a substantial part of my intestines, my (inflamed) appendix
> and
> adhesions, which had formed from the hysterectomy (just 8 weeks
> earlier).
> after i was back on my feet i intially felt great!! however, now i am
> in the
> same pain i was in prior to my procedures. i am working, but only part
> time.
> when i am not at work, i am home in bed--too tired to do anything,
> even to go
> for a walk outside. when i have walked, i cant seem to last very
> long......especially without pain. this is not normal! i saw my
> primary care
> physician on friday and we are back to scheduling CAT scans. it has
> also hurt
> to urinate or pass bowels---just as it did before. does anyone know
> how long
> it takes for the adhesions to return--if they do?? well, feel free to
>
> respond...i just appreciate all of you listening!!! take
> care--------------raijean (ohio)


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