>----- Original Message -----
From: "marianne bolding" <ojowojo@yahoo.com>
To: "Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS"
<adhesions@mail.medispecialty.com>
Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2001 8:20 PM
Subject: Re: gross question
> I've been hit with a wave of nausea...but, want to try
> my best to answer a couple of your questions...yes. I
> had surgeory through an OB doctor...he determined my
> fallopian tube adhered to my sigmoid colon...causing
> the blockage. You eat very well, Rosie. I've heard
> lots of stuff about flaxseed...but, have yet to try
> it.and know (today) I realize I can no longer drink
> milk...so soy is something I'll be trying soon...you
> suggest vanilla? Is the plain bad? My bowel
> movements were also solidifed but ribbony...eventually
> it led to constipation then diarrhea. You'll know
> when it's time to do something more serious about your
> bowels. Unfortunately, the body very unkindly let you
> know when things are worsening. Bowel problems and a
> big fat toe...I wonder if that adhesion isn't attached
> from your toe to your butt...LOL What will they do to
> this big toe of yours? I pray your bowel problems
> don't intensify and your big toe heals well. Bet you
> can't even wear a shoe, huh? Love, Marianne Thanks-
> your e-mail makes me feel better. (though still
> nauseous)
> --- Rosie <kandleglo@email.msn.com> wrote:
> > Thanks for replying Marianne! Did you have to have
> > surgery for the partial
> > obstruction? I think my anger with the doctor who
> > did this to me is almost
> > as bad as the pain! I don't have trouble with
> > constipation and I have a bowl
> > of oatmeal with 2 tblsps. of flax meal in a cup of
> > soy milk & a mashed
> > banana for breakfast every morning - YUMMY! Actually
> > it's not bad when you
> > use the vanilla soy milk. I don't have trouble
> > having bowel movements and
> > they are solidified - just rather ribbon shaped as I
> > heard one lady on the
> > list mention awhile back. I thought maybe it was a
> > temporary thing, but it
> > has remained like that for several weeks now. I have
> > a doctor's appointment
> > Monday (pre-surgery) so I will ask him about it. I
> > am terrified of any kind
> > of surgery now after what happened with my
> > Hysterectomy. I go in the
> > hospital next Thursday for surgery though on my -
> > wait everyone, - don't
> > laugh - are you ready? ------ MY BIG TOE!!!! LOL!
> > A table fell on it a
> > couple of months ago and apparently injured it worse
> > than I thought - I'll
> > be bedridden for 2 weeks and won't be able to walk
> > for a month! Can you
> > believe it? Do you suppose I'll get adhesions on my
> > toe and they will form a
> > third foot? My luck - LOL!
> > Rosie