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abdominal adhesions Group
They are bands of scar tissue that form internally within the abdomen.They can attach themselves to anything and they cause very severe pain.They can also cause whatever organ they are attached to to malfunction and can cause bowel obstructions.
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Can adhesions get worse over time?
lilcee
I had a hysterectomy and gall bladder surgery several years ago (about 20-25 yrs). Over the years I've had pain off and on in my abdomen....
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Has anyone heard of Physical Therapy for this?
Donna10112
I have read and had a doctor tell me that they can break up adhesions in the abdomen with physical therapy. One source said to use a ten...
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Why did we get these? What do we have in common?
Sarajmt
HI! I'm new to this site. But I've been on another adhesion site (adhesions.org) for a while. I posted there a question about what...
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Bloating and surgical wraps
Nita59
I was found to have many adhesions stuck to almost every abdominal organ making my surgery miserable for my surgeon. He lysed them and w...
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Adhesions
nancy212212
Could adhesions cause temporary impingement on the bowel causing severe pain and constipation that spontaneously goes away in 1-2 days? ...
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Anyone there?
Ittybits
I have visited many many sites looking for support groups. The Adhesion Society does not have current posts. Does anyone have anywhere ...
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