--- In colostomy@yahoogroups.com, Krishnan <jarskrishnan@y...> wrote:
>
> I am Krishnan from chennai. 6 years back I met with an accident
which ruptured my rectum and a colostomy had to be done for me. For
the past 6 years I have been living with a left loop colostomy that
was done to me.
> On consultation with doctors I have been told that a correction
surgery can be done to restore normalcy and remove the colostomy bag.
> If anyone has undergone a colostomy recorrection surgery or knows
someone who might have undergone one, can you please share your
experience after the recorrection was done. I am a little bit tensed
since I am not sure of what I have to go through.
> Thanks & regards
> Krishnan
>

Dear Friend,
I just had a colostomy reversal on Aug10. The surgeon also fixed a
hernia that was from the incision made for the colostomy. Very
painful and I still have staples in my skin but Im am very happy. It
will all fade into a memory.

Alicia
>
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