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What are the most common type of adhesions?
abdominal adhesions intestinal adhesions intraperitoneal adhesions pelvic adhesions intrauterine adhesions or Asherman's syndrome.
Which is not a sphincter duodenal esophageal pyloric or ileocecal?
Duodenal is not a sphincter. The other options (esophageal, pyloric, ileocecal) are all sphincters.
Produce mucus and are found in the submucosa of the small intestine?
duodenal glands
What is a procedure of freeing a kidney from adhesions?
Nephrolysis is the procedure for freeing a kidney from adhesions.
When do most adhesions form?
Although adhesions can be congenital (present at birth) or result from inflammation, injury, or infection, the vast majority of adhesions form following surgery
How many ulcers are duodenal ulcers?
About 80% of all ulcers in the digestive tract are duodenal ulcers.
Can excessive abdominal tickling create adhesions?
No, adhesions are scar tissue that forms from previous surgery or infection.
What massage technique best reduces adhesions?
I have found that cross-fiber friction is helpful with reducing adhesions
Where can I find more info on duodenal switch?
This website has easy to understand information about the duodenal switch. It should spark many good questions to ask your doctor. http://www.yourbariatricsurgeryguide.com/duodenal-switch/
How common are intrauterine adhesions?
relatively common in women and the majority of women undergoing gynecological surgery develop postoperative adhesions. Sometimes these pelvic adhesions cause chronic pelvic pain and/or infertility
Pertaining to the duodenum?
Duodenal
Medical term for peptic ulcers in part of the upper part of the small intestine?
Duodenal ulcers
