A WOMAN whose life was ”ruined” by mesh bowel surgery says she was forced to fork out £70,000 on corrective procedures. Paula ...

Ambar-Rose Powell went in for a routine endometriosis surgery hoping ... her ruptured bowel spread into her bloodstream. 'I was on the toilet in the hospital screaming out in pain,' she recalled.

Only the lining (mucous membrane) of the rectum slides downward and usually comes out of the anus only when the person strains to have a bowel movement. Partial prolapse is most common ... It may ...

People with bowel incontinence may avoid social activities for fear of embarrassment. Anal surgery can also damage the anal sphincters or nerves, leading to bowel incontinence. It’s common to ...

Several weeks later they would need an ileostomy closure, which is surgery to reverse a stoma bag and restore the normal passage of stool from the small bowel to the rectum. In this operation ...