TO YOUR GOOD HEALTH: Twisted colon is a surgical emergency

DEAR DR. ROACH: This past weekend, during my son’s wedding festivities, I experienced a sigmoid volvulus. Doctors recommended surgery, but I opted for a colonoscopy, which was performed successfully. Thank goodness. I was immediately a new woman, and no one would have dreamed I went through this emergency. The surgeons recommended I have my sigmoid … Continue reading TO YOUR GOOD HEALTH: Twisted colon is a surgical emergency