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I have had an iloestomy for 4 years and will be having j-pouch surgery
on April 30th. I'd like to hear from people who have had this surgery
and if they might have some advice that the surgeon didn't share prior
to surgery and tips for recovery post surgery.

thanks,
jerry




Fri Mar 23, 2007 9:40 pm

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I have had an iloestomy for 4 years and will be having j-pouch surgery on April 30th. I'd like to hear from people who have had this surgery and if they might...
jerrytrexler
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Mar 23, 2007
9:40 pm

One thing my surgeon did do was play devils advocate with me and asked why I chose Jpouch over permenant ileostomy. Obviously there are pros and cons to both....
Mitch Gross
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Mar 23, 2007
10:49 pm

Hello everyone, I have had UC since i was a teen. I'm 59 now. Had my annual colonoscopy June 19 and the results indicate dysplasia. I am scheduled for surgery...
hyoffee
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Jul 8, 2009
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hyoffee
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Jul 8, 2009
11:41 pm

... just re-read my surgery is 1uly 14th..this Tuesday...
hyoffee
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Jul 8, 2009
11:42 pm

Hi Harriet! I'm praying for you and your quick recovery. Like Kevin said, you came to the right place. Everyone on here is extremely supportive, and Ernie and...
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misseireann
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Jul 9, 2009
4:09 pm

... said, you came to the right place. Everyone on here is extremely supportive, and Ernie and everyone else gives fantastic advice.  ... last year during a...
hyoffee
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Jul 9, 2009
9:23 pm

Hi Harriet, You came to the right group for support. I too was anxious before the surgery but was lucky enough to find this group. Ernie gives sound advice ...
Kevin Dickinson
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Jul 9, 2009
10:14 am

Good Afternoon Harriet, Wanted to wish you the best of luck with your up incoming surgery. I went through the procedure to have my colon removed and j-pouch...
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jbtate_2000
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Jul 9, 2009
10:53 pm

Hello Harriet First what you are facing is a serious, major surgery and we all understand you being nervous if not just plain scared. I had several major...
Ernest Jones
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Jul 9, 2009
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