Bowel resection recovery

My Experience in Hospital for My Bowel Resection Surgery

A large bowel resection is also called a colectomy. The objective of this surgical procedure is to eliminate ailing segments of your large bowel.

An AFS Educational blog for: Resuming your exercise routine and reestablishing your fitness, after bowel surgery, can be both an exciting and scary proposition. What you can (and should) do, and when you should do them are common questions. Below, I’ll provide some basic guidelines for exercise following bowel surgery.…

After a bowel resection, some foods can irritate your intestine or make side effects worse. Here are some tips from WebMD to keep your diet in check.

Years of Crohn's Disease, stricture struggles, different biologics, health insurance battles, and more led to my small bowel resection.

It's common to have questions about what you can eat after surgery, especially gastrointestinal surgery. Physicians recommend a colectomy, or colon resection, to treat a variety of diseases, including colon cancer and inflammatory bowel disease.

A bowel blockage, also called an obstruction, can prevent gas, fluids, or food from moving through the intestines normally. It can cause constipation and, rarely, diarrhea. You may have pain, nausea, vomiting, and cramping. Most of the time, complete blockages require a stay in the hospital and possibly surgery. But if...

WANT TO THRIVE WITH A CHRONIC ILLNESS?UNLOCK MY SECRETS HERE This past week on July 10, 2019 I celebrated my one year anniversary of my bowel resection surgery. So, in honor of this life changing surgery I thought I would share with you all some lessons I have learnt and how surgery has changed my…

Irritable Bowel Syndrome Emergency Kit

Are you experiencing bowel change after a hysterectomy and what to know what to do about it?