Hello, I am new to this group. I had a colostomy for a while when I was fifteen. I was shot in the stomach and had to have several operations. Having to go...
Hi Daniel, My name is Angelo, I had my colostomy surgery last Oct. 27, 2004. My life has been so fruitful, My job was in overseas, with two kid and a loving...
Well, after having a colostomy since March the reconnect being rescheduled twice we are on for Thursday morning. Hope it goes well. Dr says 5 hr surgery and 5...
Hey, just wanted to say goodluck. I am having my reconnect tomorrow. So hopefully it goes well also. They are not sure if they are going to be able to...
Likewise, all good wishes for your surgery. Mine reconnected in late July and within a week or two better than before the original colostomy. 11 day stay in...
All: I wish you the best and will pray for your recovery. I have tremendous respect for anyone who has survived thier colostomy experience. It has tested my...
-Regan, good luck to you also. I will be saying prayers here for you. Carla and LOnnie-- In colostomy@yahoogroups.com, Regan Spracklen ... tomorrow. So...
BEst if luck. I rememder my reconnection surgery, it was not nearly as bad as the first. Will keep you in prayer. Daniel ... Dr ... was ... but ... diet ... ...
Hello Everyone, My brother is working for a job called ChaCha, that is where you help people find stuff they need on the internet, basically you are a human...
Hub had reconnect done on the 26th and we got home on the 29th that afternoon. I am so happy. The dr said it went perfect. Took 5 hours. He said with losing...
Congratulations! I was amazed at how quickly they get you out of hospital after such surgery. I only stayed in longer because of my smoking habit. The...
so glad things went that good for him..........I had my reconnect back the first of Sept. and I am doing great. Was kinda worried, with some of the things I...
Hey Guys, you're so blessed I wish mine too will be reconnect but sad to say its perm. Angelo Lou b <mamaw@...> wrote: so glad things went that good for...
That's great news. After reading your story, I have started dieting and will start exercising again. My reconnect is 2 weeks out, but it's never too late to...
I buy Hollister Colostomy bags and skin barriers for my mother from USA. I buy them in large scale Is Holister the only company makes them are there cheaper...
Well I had mine done on the 24th and home today. Things are going great... a little tierd the surgery took 5 1/2 hrs but things are looking good.,Thanks for...
--So glad it went well for you. Hubs went great also. 5 hour surgery but did great. Carla - In colostomy@yahoogroups.com, Regan Spracklen <easttxsmom@...> ... ...
Hub is wanting me to ask you all if having a lot of gas and feelings of diahrrea is typical after a resection? He has a lot of gas no matter what he eats. And...
Hi Friends! Sometimes u just cant predict what ur gonna find in ur mail! Just opened my mail n guess what? voip ! Have fun Guys, i think am gonna love it...
Has anyone heard of any negative stories regarding reconnects? My doctor was describing the procedure to me and he mentioned that there is a chance that they...
Kevin, I have a permanent so I do not have a specific understanding of your situation. However: What your Doctor told you may be right on the money but given...
My reconnection failed in 2002. The bowel ruptured from the colon and I was written off by my the surgeon. I survived the septic and respiratory failure after...
... matter ... CARLA I NO EXACTLY WHAT HE IS GOING THROUGH MY NAME IS TERRI I AM 53 I HAVE HAD MY COLOSTOMY FOR 2 1/2 YRS A MD MADE A MISTAKE ON ME IN SURGERY...
We desperately need help. My husband just had a colostomy the 2nd of November, and we cannot get it to quit leaking. It's an inn-y due to his anatomy. We...
Hi, I hate to hear of your frustration. I actually had my reversal in october, but still had some good advice. Before i put my bag on. I got a hair dryer and...
Hello all, I just had a few things. First I had my reconnection in October, things seem to be going pretty good. Had the colostomy due to a failed j-pouch. And...
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