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I am 6 years into "Mr. Stoma's" residence on my abdomen(rectal carcinoma following 25 years of UC) and compared to the cancer mets in the lung and two...
Hello to all: It's been about 2 1/2 months since I had my ileostomy-the result of an unexpected(and unwanted) tumor with ultimate diagnosis of metastatic...
If you feel that things are weighing on your appliance/stoma, then you are not protecting it well. I remember when I first had the appliance it felt like a...
... This link doesn't work for me??? Never has!!!! ... colostomy or j-pouch and bowel surgery. Please feel free to visit if you want a chat. ... free and it's...
Hi folks, I hope you can think back to when you were operated and share you experiences with me. I tried googling it, but couldn't find anything on "recovery...
I am appalled that you have the discharge you described...It makes me wonder how good a job was done on removal of all of the glands associated with the anal...
Hi there, Saw family doctor who feels that my pain in my butt , literally, should NOT be increasing with each day post op, but decreasing. He checked my ...
Hope the antibiotics do the trick and you see significant relief! Keep us posted. Meanwhile, any further questions on your "new friend" I hope myself and...
Julie,I'm so sorry to hear about your bum! I have a j-pouch so I'm not sure if this will be helpful. I use calmoseptine when my bum burns. It was made...
All my family have gone down with a stomach bug ie diarhea and sickness and as much as I have tried to stay away it has got me. I was very sick this morning...
If you have a stomach bug and can't keep even water down, you need to be on IV. I had this happen and I called my stoma nurse and she was like why are you...
Hi Mary Thankyou for answering my query. I can keep things down now but having a struggle to eat as just do not fell like it and that is what I think is giving...
Hi Julie, Sorry I haven't responded to your post earlier ... we have ahd a faulty phone line and I have only been able to connect to the net spasmodically ......
Hi Ann, I am so behind with my posts (haven't been able to get on the net)... I so hope that you are better by now. Mary gave good advice ... dehydration is...
I am wishing you all a very happy Thanksgiving today. I hope you can all enjoy your turkey dinners with no problems. We are getting ready for our 4th and...
Hi Kay And thanks for taking time out to reply to me. I was quite worried about the very watery output but I think it had a lot to do with being worried...
Hi guys I have a fistula on edge of stoma, gonna have some infliximab treatments. Not sure if they'll work. Had one a few weeks back and didn't stop the...
Have you only had one remicade infusion? Colleen in CA Sent from my BlackBerry® wireless device ... From: "quartzberry" <anncrpt20@...> Date: Wed, 15 Oct...
Hi Anne I hope that by the time you read this that you are feeling much better. I hope you took the advice that was offered and got to the ER immediately. I...
Hi Pat I am much better now thankyou. You have had an awful experience as has Kay and the other lady who answered me,sorry( I did appreciate the advice you...
Hi all I wanted to throw something out for you all - about letting diarrhea go to far. Because I live so far from a hospital I talked my doctor into giving me...
hey is any one out here ever taken humera or remicad and if so what one do you like better and what where the sideafets that came with it please let me know ...
Nichola changed her bag this morning and the skin right around the stoma (the redness goes out about an inch and a half) itches and is super red. it has bumps...
Hi Colleen To me it sounds as if Nichola might have a fungal infection. I had one a couple of years ago and the itching nearly drove me nuts. I got some ...
Pat, I actually had Nichola write that......that was a big step for her.I will go to the drug store in the morning and look for what you said. We don't know...
Colleen & Nichola, Pat has given you some good advice so the only thing I will add here is about the stoma nurse ... I would suggest that you contact your ...
Hi there, It's unfortunate that your doctor is away. However you mentioned that you were on homecare. Well, I am still currently under homecare, as I am 4...
Hi folks, I live in the small town of Bancroft where the population is 3,500; where you can't buy any nice clothes, especially plus size clothes; where there...
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