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Re: Colostomy after rectovaginal fistula repair

From: Garry Siegel, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 15 Feb 2002 16:34:54 -0600 (CST)


At Fri, 15 Feb 2002, hanna wrote: >
>I had a repair of my rectovaginal fistula by my gyn. I was not placed
>on any diet restrictions before or after this surgery. Her comment to
>me was "This is no big deal". A week after the surgery I still had not
>had a bowel movement. The next day the repair tore and led to the
>colostomy. Shouldn't a person be placed on a diet to avoid the
>distruction of a repair?

Hanna:

Sorry you've had such bad trouble.

Why don't you discuss this with your doctor.

Garry

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Garry E. Siegel, M.D., F.A.C.O.G.
Roswell, GA
Private Practice

Garry Siegel Sorry, but I am unable to respond to private emails. Please post to the women's health forum at Obgyn.net.

Thanks

Garry Siegel




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