Re: Nausea and bowel obstructions...
From: cindy shruhan (cindyandbobby@webtv.net)
Sat Nov 16 07:04:31 2002
At Sat, 16 Nov 2002, Shawna French wrote:
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>At Fri, 15 Nov 2002, Sherry wrote:
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>>First I would like to thank those who rseponded to my post RE: nausea.
>>Yes, I am still nauseated today, lots of back pain. I have had in the
>>past a full blown bowel obstruction after my hysterectomy and lysis of
>>adhesions. It started with loss of appetite, couldn't eat a thing,
>>extreme back pain, nausea that turned into vomiting (fecal matter). I
>>thought I was going to die. They inserted the NG tube into stomach and
>>intravenious fluids and meds. I was in hospital for a week, the
>>obstuction resolved itself. I have had a partial obstruction where I
>>couldn't eat or go to the bathroom, was hospitalized with IV fluids and
>>rest and it also resolved. I have had 7 abdominal surgeries, most have
>>involved the intestines, also had them punctured during a surgery,
>>hemorraghed, and had bowel resection. I saw my primary doc yesterday,
>>he said I didn't feel distended, and is sending me to a pain clinic
>>again. I guess time will tell. Thanks for listening, Sherry
>Sherry, I just want to say good luck and give you some support,this all
>has happened to me also, first the initial bowel blockage, then illious,
>but continual after the first one for me. I have fought thr illiouses
>since my bowel resection and it is (as you know) a continual battle to
>fight. I have to be VERY careful what I eat as the small intestine is
>so weakened now from the removals. Good luck,hon, and you are more than
>welcome to come over to my personal email and talk more about this if
>you would like, again good luck and know you are not alone, sincerely
>Shawna F
SWEET SHERRY, OUR SHAWNA IS ON THIS ONE, JUST KNOW THAT YOUR NOT ALONE
IN THIS FIGHT, THAT WE SUFFER WITHOUT END, WITH NO CURE, SO IT SOUNDS
LIKE YOUR ON THE RIGHT TRACK, GETTING PAIN DOC, ETC..GOOD JOB,SO KNOW IM
PRAYING FOR YOU, AND YOUR IN MY THOUGHTS..A NEW FRIEND CINDY SHRUHAN
cindyandbobby@webtv.net
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