surgery might help or hurt. Without the new barrier (spraygel) and an advanced specialist in adhesion laproscopic surgery, you would probably be better off waiting. If you have not yet found the quilt on this site, please go there and read, read, read. Some ladies have had thirty surgeries and each carries a risk of damage. My story is on there too. With kindest regards, Sally Grigg
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>> Sender: robertandrew@bigpond.com (Robbie)
>> Subject: Can adhesions disappear?
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>> I developed adhesions following removal of a gangrenous appendix. The
>> adhesions caused a partial bowel obstruction and I had a laparoscopy in
>> June. About 2 weeks later I had worse pain than before and am now
>> booked for a laparotomy next week. However in the last week I have been
>> virtually pain free (even at night when the pain was severe) and I'm
>> wondering if anyone has had or heard of adhesions spontaneously
>> disappearing or am I kidding myself as I'm desperate to avoid surgery.
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>> Hopefully
>> Robbie
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