Question for post ops

Elisabeth G.
on 9/27/13 12:21 pm - Windsor, Canada

Met with a Gastroenterologist today he is taking my pain and inability to keep food down seriously

I have been scheduled for a scope and a colonoscopy on Oct 22 as well as a special ct scan just on my smll intestines

my qquestion is he said that he can scope my blind stomach while he is scoping I did n't think this was possible ny insight?

     

    

Diminishing Dawn
on 9/27/13 10:13 pm - Windsor, Canada

Look up the term double baloon endoscopy.   

Yes they can go and see into your remnant stomach.  It's just not as easy as getting in to your pouch.  

You can also use the search feature on oh to see other peoples experiences. 

 

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Elisabeth G.
on 9/27/13 11:32 pm - Windsor, Canada

Thanks so much Dawn your wealth of knowledge is greatly appreciated

     

    

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