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Oct 1, 2005 10:34 am
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Were any of you reversed? I have been and want to ask some questions....
My son was reversed then transplanted liver and bowel, so now he is back with a loop ileostomy. Not that I can have him answer questions but I might be able to...
Hi Im 37 years old had a ostomy for three months (October to Feb) due to a perforated colon from an abcess & diviticulitis. Since Feb when I got reversed I...
Hi, I'm 27 years old and had a subtotal collectomy in July due to fulminant UC (it was an extremely bad case; I was only diagnosed in June). I'm supposed to be...
I got a temporary ileostomy in Oct from diviticulitis. Then reversed in Feb. I just was wondering After reversal; 1) Does your stool be irregular as in flat,...
One of emily's nurse's had a colostomy for a time...... she wasn't sure on the first one, and suggested that you mention it to your doc...hers has been mostly...
Basically irregular stool like flat stool. A few minor aches and pain. But if these things are normal is what I want to know. If they are Im happy I got...
hi im sarah im 16 years old and have a desiese called chonic ideopathic psudeo obstruction. since i was born the doctors but my problem down 2 chronic...
Sarah, We are glad you came :) We aren't a very busy group but if you have a question we are more than happy to help you find an answer. I am Portia mom to...
How about re-introducing ourselves we have a few new members in the group! I'm Portia mom to Cole almost a year who has a loop ileostomy - his second :) We...
... have a question we are more than happy to help you find an answer. I am Portia mom to Cole who is almost 12 months old :) He is on his 2nd ileostomy, his...
... have a question we are more than happy to help you find an answer. I am Portia mom to Cole who is almost 12 months old :) He is on his 2nd ileostomy, his...
Hello Sarah You certainly have had a rough time of it! You are a strong young lady! I have two friends that have this same disease, both have had surgery, one...
Hi Everyone, My name is Sandy and I had my first loop ileostomy last may 04. I developed a parastomal hernia this May and had surgery to repair it. But not...
not to be stupid here, but why would one want to wear a bag cover???? Is there some benefit other than when you are having 'relations' making it more...
Well I am getting used to seein the poo in the bag but man if I were a woman with the ostomy I would want a cover. I certainly won't be putting one on my son's...
lol... Emily is 10.5 years old and LIKES to see what is in her bag... basically, she says she does better when she knows what is in there, consistency and so...
I wear an opaque bag so I dont have to see the contents. I personally do not like the covers and have not had much luck with them. The covers can quiet down...
On the emptying part with the opaque bags you can feel the bag to know if it is thick or not to be able to control that as well. Crystal Susan Koprucki...
ok, so what are the ones that are supposed to absorb moisture and how are they different??? Crystal <crys1973@...> wrote:I wear an opaque bag so I dont...
I didnt try them but it appeared they were made of some type of terry or moisture absorbing cloth. I thought it could be a good thing. Otherwise they look...
Crystal, Em tried the opaque ones and just could not tell well enough..... she likes to gross me out, anyway! lol. sue Crystal <crys1973@...> wrote: On...
Once again I have developed a stoma hernia. Last one was almost 15 years ago, so not a bad track record. I had my 'mesh' removed with the abdominal fistulas...
Hello My Name is Judi, and I have IBD. I lost my fight with just after my 40th birthday, I am almost 57. After surgery to remove my colon I had a loop and...
LOL............I am sure it is totally different when you are helping someone take care of an ileostomy vs. having one yourself. And I can definately see any...
Hi Paula. My names is Sandy and I had my 2nd hernia repair on Sept 15. I am still recovering from the surgery. I dont know if I should wear a hernia belt to...
yes, i suppose so! Yes, emily has a delightful sense of humor about it.... it comes from a dear couple of friends of ours who have sons with ostomies as...
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Oct 9, 2005 10:07 am
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hi im brian 61yr old from uk,had ileostomy since 1967 (38 yr) on 6th oct ,never looked back have 2 grown up children and 3 grandchildren,was ill on and off...