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Thread: fistulotomy incision won't heal, any advice is greatly appreciated!!!!!




fistulotomy incision won't heal, any advice is greatly appreciated!!!!!
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2006-06-22 00:30:31

-Elise,
I am so sorry. I would go and see the CRS it has been my experience
with Doctors that if they are not charging for a visit they dont
take any time to worry about the problem they are just to busy...
You need to schedule some time with your CRS.
I hope you feel better soon
Kara

-- In analfissureyahoogroups.com, "Elise" <ewhisenhunt1959...>
wrote:
>
> Hi everyone,
> I have been doing ok, almost feeling normal and then about every 2
> weeks or so the fistulotomy incision re-opens. As you know, I had a
> fistula repair that involved an incision from the fistula over to
the
>; anus. So every time I have a large bm or just eat too much, the
damn
&gt; thing re-opens which this time that it opened, this past Saturday,
was
>; awful. Then Saturday afternoon wouldn't you know it, I had
to "go&quot;to
>; the bathroom again and it split even more. Now it feels like a huge
> open cut. The only good thing is that I haven't had any spasms
like I
> had with the fissure. I called my CRS today and his nurse called me
> back. She said that this is usual and that it may take a while to
heal
&gt; completely. she also said that it may be one of the dissolvable
> stitches that hasn't dissolved yet. I do not believe this. The
surgery
> was Feb.6, 2006. I am feeling like this will be a way of life for
me
> now. In other words I got the feeling that there is nothing that he
> can do. any advice???? Has anyone else experienced this too? I am
> keeping my bowels soft with MOM, drinking water, eating my fiber,
same
&gt; old song and dance!!!! I want to have a normal butt. I am sick of
my
> whole life revolving around my damn butt! sorry for that but I
wish I
> could say worse, but..... Wayne would kick me off of this site and
I
> can't have that. It has helped me way too much! ANY ADVICE WOULD BE
> MUCH APPRECIATED!! Oh, the CRS nurse also said I cuold use
Neosporin
> on the incision which I am not about to do. That is a BIG no no and
> can cause an infection.
> Elise
>;

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