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Jun 14 worried878

New to group/new to living w/ a colostomy

by ng033009, Jun 12, 2009 11:51PM

Here's the gist of my story. Can anyone relate?? I was recently relea...

Jun 14 worried878

Jun 04 DKinMN

diet and nutrition

by Ellis804, Feb 26, 2009 10:28AM

I have had a total colectomy (my entire colon removed), over two yrs ag...

Jun 12 stealbin

Jun 11 jdwithhcv

j-tube feeding

by stealbin, Jun 10, 2009 09:49AM

I know someone who is J-tube fed because of swallowing issues. He coul...

Jun 01 worried878

Bowel movements

by Polly735, May 28, 2009 04:06PM

I have had a colostomy for 23 years. I have always irrigated and manag...

May 22 worried878

One Large hard white lump and several small ones inside of anus

by chickcindy12, May 22, 2009 12:19PM

Hi I am a 26 yr old female, I have these hard white in color lumps just...

May 19 worried878

left side pain after colectomy

by alfredlewis, May 16, 2009 11:04PM

34 male, 257lbs, 5' 10" , i had my sigmoid colon removed 3 weeks ago. ...

May 19 worried878

removal peg tube

by vickyweeks, May 17, 2009 12:49AM

why don't the doctors put a stich in the hole when they remove the peg ...

May 08 jdwithhcv

May 07 worried878

Post Ileostomy Reversal

by wmcg, Feb 06, 2009 07:39PM

I had my ileostomy reversed in February 2007. The initial months post ...

May 07 worried878

area around the stoma has become extended--swollen

by Marge740, Mar 03, 2009 08:49AM

The area around the stoma has become swollen. I am unable to keep the f...

May 07 worried878

May 06 worried878

May 02 looking4norm...

05/08 lkaukett

Ostomy nurse

by worried878, Feb 23, 2008 09:52PM

Just browsing ...I am a nurse in this area and if anyone needed help wi...

May 07 worried878

High Illiostomy output

by Deana12, Mar 01, 2009 07:00PM

On September 15, 2008 I had my colon removed, due to having ulcerative ...

May 07 worried878

I want my ileostomy reversed after 3 and half years what are the pros and cons

by Jojo407, Mar 16, 2009 12:33PM

I had an ileostomy 3 and half years ago and have had a lot of problems ...

May 06 worried878

ileostomy vs right sided colostomy

by fi123, Apr 08, 2009 09:19AM

Could anyone please briefly explain the main differences between an ile...

May 06 worried878

Apr 13 jdwithhcv

Apr 12 g64

Apr 04 Isabelle1963...

Colostomy reversal: to be or not to be?

by firsthippo, May 10, 2008 10:06AM

My mother-in-law, a very healthy 79 year-old, had to have a large secti...

Feb 21 dris

12/08 worried878

11/08 jdwithhcv

skin irritation

by tiny777, Nov 23, 2008 10:01PM

Is there any way to deal with the irritation around the stoma?

What happens when coming out of ostomy reversal.Then develope a servere infection,bloobclot in lungs and leg then servere amonia?

by angelina_s_estrada21, Feb 17, 2009 10:48PM

My brother has had a reversal done on his colostomy om febuary 4th .He ...

Vomiting/Abdominal Pain

by MJ64, Feb 05, 2009 08:12AM

My 20 yr old son had a repeat ileostomy last Thursday. When the NG tub...

Feb 01 strongone

07/08 jdwithhcv

ileostomy reversal

by beth615, Jun 22, 2008 12:18PM

I am a 35 year old female with a temporary ileostomy. Was diagnosed wi...

Jan 31 RitaJC

Jan 22 1969urostomy...

12/08 worried878

Mucous in ileal conduit

by 1969urostomy, Nov 30, 2008 02:20PM

I have been having Large mucous plugs coming from my ileal conduit. Th...

Leg pain after Urostomy

by bezz1, Jan 21, 2009 05:00PM

My friend her bladder removed 20 days ago. Ten days in the hospital sh...

Jan 19 bev54

Dec 29 jdwithhcv

ileostomy reversal

by Linda986, Dec 29, 2008 08:21PM

I recently had my ileostomy closed (just over three weeks ago). I had...

Jan 14 boob2662

Dec 09 steve5197

12/08 worried878

About your take down

by Val66, Nov 10, 2008 01:41AM

Hi, just wondering when you had your take down did they do everything ...

Jan 08 NadiaL

Exercising with a stoma

by Hedgey71, Dec 15, 2008 09:47AM

Hi All...I'm new ere!...I'm 37 and a proud owner of a colostomy bag! ha...

Reversal

by orangefuzzball, May 09, 2008 05:52PM

Hi, I've had my ileostomy since October 2007 following extensive abdom...

Removal of rectal stump

by charchar2003, Jan 01, 2009 08:28AM

I now have a new question. I no longer am able to consider a reversal ...

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diet and nutrition

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One Large hard white lump and several small ones inside of anus

left side pain after colectomy

removal peg tube

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area around the stoma has become extended--swollen

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High Illiostomy output

I want my ileostomy reversed after 3 and half years what are the pros and cons

ileostomy vs right sided colostomy

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Colostomy reversal: to be or not to be?

skin irritation

What happens when coming out of ostomy reversal.Then develope a servere infection,bloobclot in lungs and leg then servere amonia?

Vomiting/Abdominal Pain

ileostomy reversal

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Mucous in ileal conduit

Leg pain after Urostomy

ileostomy reversal

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