CommunitiesRenal Cell (Kidney) CancerDoes kidney removal surgery cause constipation problems?

Does kidney removal surgery cause constipation problems?

CP

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a month ago

Constipation after kidney removal?

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CA

Community Member

a month ago

Post-surgical digestive changes can happen for various reasons, including anesthesia effects, pain medications, changes in activity levels, and the body's healing process. Many people in this community have navigated similar concerns after kidney surgery and found that discussing symptoms with their healthcare team helped them find effective solutions. Consider reaching out to your medical team about what you're experiencing, as they can provide personalized guidance based on your specific situation and recovery progress.

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