In adults, it usually takes about six to eight weeks for a broken collarbone to heal, although it can take longer. In children, it usually takes about three to six weeks to heal. However, it will take at least the same period again to restore full strength to your shoulder.
Ruptured Intestine Symptoms. Symptoms of a perforated bowel include: 1  Abdominal pain 2  : Pain is usually severe. 3  Pain often starts abruptly. 4  Pain worsens with movement. 5  Pain usually occurs all over the abdomen, rather than in one region. 6  Lower abdominal pain. 7  Upper abdominal pain.
Many antibiotics alter the balance among the types and quantity of bacteria in the intestine, thus allowing certain disease-causing bacteria to multiply and replace other bacteria. The type of bacteria that most commonly overgrows and causes infection is Clostridium difficile. Clostridium difficile infection releases two toxins that can cause inflammation of the protective lining of the large intestine (colitis).