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Recent content by Farmgirl71

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    Help. Post colonoscopy bleeding.

    Had colonoscopy Monday. Had one pilot removed that I know of. Nothing back from the doc yet. Post op Monday. Have been eating pretty bland this week. Three BM’s were odd orangish Red color and kinda odd feeling. Verge of watery diarrhea. Today a real doozy where I almost didn’t make to potty...
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    Colonoscopy today, please give thoughts.

    Had the colonoscopy today. One polyp. Internal hemorrhoids, diverticulosis. Husband was the one to speak with the doctor. He’s an idiot and didn’t ask any questions and wasn’t sure what the doctor said about Crohns except that he didn’t see anything big to worry about. Of course the polyp was...
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    Colonoscopy tomorrow su-prep question

    Well, later today Suprep and tomorrow am hopefully have some answers. At least this time around I’m not already sick. I cancelled last one because I knew I would end up admitted for fluids. I was a little shocked last night when I put on some dress pants I bought literally a month ago the 14...
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    Fed up...

    I’m fed up. With a lot of things and I need a safe place to vent or I’m going to implode. Was scheduled for colonoscopy tomorrow. Hubby tells me last night, “what are you going to do if nothing is wrong? “. Then says, “you’re a nervous nelly,that’s why. When I asked him what his medical opinion...
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    Colonoscopy fri-Su prep?

    Colonoscopy Friday. They gave me su-prep? Two bottles. Thoughts or tips? Thanks!
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    Made the appt...

    Well, saw the doc today who’s going to do the colonoscopy the 11. He said from all my symptoms, the CT, the continued GI issues, he thought we would likely find Crohns easy enough. Said one or two issues but blood, mucous, pain, bloating, constipation, diarrhea, nausea, weight loss, mouth sores...
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    Do these sound like your symptoms?

    How many get right sided pain, not excruciating, but pain that limits your life on the right side several days every few weeks. Then it seems to go across the top (transverse colon) and then down the left side. But the appendix area up to almost my right breast is so full and distended feeling...
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    Well, is this it?

    Hi there. I am mid 40's. have had bowel issues for 25 years although more as I have aged. Mom of three, wife. Have been concerned a while about the big C, Crohns. I am an RN, so I see things that clue me in. Rently was really sick after eating peaches. I hadn't eaten them in 15 plus years...
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