Diverticulitis Support Group
Diverticulitis is a common disease of the bowel, in particular the large intestine. Diverticulitis develops from diverticulosis, which involves the formation of pouches on the outside of the colon. Diverticulitis results if one of these diverticula becomes inflamed. Diverticulitis most often affects middle-aged and elderly persons, though it can strike younger patients as...
I am in hospital after foot surgery & will be for another 4 weeks at least & this had to raise its head again.
I am so p'd off & mad about it. They did a x-ray & I am very backed up & dirticulitis has raised itd head again. I am on 2 sachets of movicol morning & night & it is making me go so often & in such pain before & after its not nice at all.
They don't have the sort of food I would normally go on when any sign of constant constipation or stomach pain so have to try to fix it their way. Definitely don't want more surgery at all.
That's me for now. Just venting.
I am so p'd off & mad about it. They did a x-ray & I am very backed up & dirticulitis has raised itd head again. I am on 2 sachets of movicol morning & night & it is making me go so often & in such pain before & after its not nice at all.
They don't have the sort of food I would normally go on when any sign of constant constipation or stomach pain so have to try to fix it their way. Definitely don't want more surgery at all.
That's me for now. Just venting.
Hopefully since you are in the hospital they will make sure you get the right kind of food for your Diverticulitis. I hope you feel better really soon and good luck with the foot also