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I am 1w3d post from tah. major pain with bowel movements. went from hard stools , to pure liquid, hard to control stools. no laxatives. normal?
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Maybe, but: Call your surgeon, tehoen who did the tah. This could be normal, but nobody who hasn't met and examined you can promise this. Call teh doctor.
Answered 3/29/2013
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NOT normal: Go see a doc immediately. You may have c. Diff colitis. This needs immediate treatment.
Answered 3/29/2013
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