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Originally Posted by jeffm
As I understand it, the sigmoid colon is the final segment of the colon. The
main thing I notice is more frequent bathroom trips. The doc said this is
mostly due to decreased storage capacity. Haven't noticed any fluid issues.
I've always drank quite a bit (of water  ). |
What I recalled about colon function was it was responsible for water absorption, but I think that was mainly the transverse, but shoot, that was twenty years ago that I taught A&P and just wondered if it had any effect on the water balance to have a portion removed.
The wee-wee thing, if you're a male over forty it comes with the territory.
So to speak.