A member asked:

How long does it take to recover from ischemic colitis? 2 wks now, still pain, esp post-meals, rectal bleeding, very tired. on pepto, low fiber diet.

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Dr. Herman Hammerstead answered

Specializes in Trauma Surgery

Ischenic colitis: Heals in 3 ways. 1.the colon dies and perforaates. 2.heals completely and is back to normal, 3, Scars down and becomes stenotic, Follow up with your pcp possibly need repeat colonoscopy

Answered 9/26/2015

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