Crohn's Disease & Ulcerative Colitis Support Group
Crohn's disease is a systemic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) of unknown cause, that results in chronic inflammation of the intestinal tract. It can affect the entire gastrointestinal tract from mouth to anus, and can also cause complications outside of the gastrointestinal tract. There is no known medical or surgical cure for Crohn's disease, but there are many medical...
So on Monday I was told that I need to have another colon resection surgery. Last time I had this surgery It was an eight week recovery. I was doing some research to see if anything new came about since my last surgery five years ago and i came acroos having it done laproscopically. This would lessen the recovery time. Just wondering if anyone has had this surgery done laproscopically or if that is even possible. My last resction I ended up in the icu so I'm hoping that doesn't happen again. A little scared.
I just wanted to let you know that I will be keeping you in my thoughts and that I hope all goes well! I'm sure everything will be just fine! Best wishes, Chelpie!
-Kayla