MAJOR BOWEL PROBLEM* HELP*

[bigg12x]

Im 21 year old male 11 weeks post tummy tuck operation and all was good until 9 days when my bowel suddelnly slowed down and havent been normal... right before the problem occured i was taking the EX-LAX chocalte bar version everyday sometimes twice a day.... well now my stomach looks like im pregnant and sticks out crazyspecailly when i eat and drink... my Plastic Surgeon said i messed up my colon and should see a dr to see how to open it.... i tryed everything.... prune juice.... i have no idea how to unclog it i was on fiber pwder when it first happened and my diet is clean and full of fiber ANY IDEA SINCE I HAVE NO INSURANCE TO GO TO A GASTROENTEROLOGY DR.

[patient915]

Sometimes after surgeries, your bowel can slow down for a while.  Have you taken any narcotics?  I would recommend you see a doctor about this.

[bigg12x]

ok no problem but i tryed enemas and suppoistorys and all and reduced carbs and ate many veggies sitll clogged day 12 what could this be and why is the bowel not moving regulary?

[patient915]

I would recommend stop eating all gas producing foods.

[bigg12x]

Yea gas and extreme distended stomach after eating beans... Took ducolax rectal objectors yeturday and this morning nothing normal bowel little of something but not regular bowel movement

[patient915]

Welcome to the gastroenterology community!  Are you having any bowel movements?  Are you passing any gas?