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Thanks for your reply Dusty. I am happy to report that this morning things are working just fine! He was able to have a BM even! I never thought anyone could be so happy about such a normal body function! You were right on too, because today would be day 4 after surgery. Today he will start...

My husband had a small bowel resection surgery on Friday last week. Surgery went well, they removed a small portion of his terminal ileum as well as part of the colon, incision looks great, he is able to get up and around just fine. The only problem we have so far is that he has not been able...

Wow I think my husband could have written your story! He had a kidney stone which they went after and removed and then they put a stent in. Two weeks after stent removal he had lower back pain. Urologist thought it was a kidney infection. Prescribed him cipro. Two days after staring that he...

Thanks for the kind words Jettalady! It is so nice to be surrounded by people who understand. I have been urging my husband to join as well because I think he could benefit from it. I am very involved in his care and I know all the nasty details, so figured if he won't join, then I will!! I...

My husband was diagnosed with Crohn's disease in his terminal ileum in 2002 at the age of 24. He had been suffering horrible stomach pains for about eight months before a particularly nasty episode sent us to the ER. They almost sent us home after several routine tests gave no clue as to what...