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Hello all! I have just had my take down surgery about 5 weeks ago and I am going on holiday in 4 weeks to Spain ( I live in the UK). I am wanting to know if...
I don't but have a nice trip it sounds like fun. ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - online filing with...
Catherine, I'm not sure how it works in the UK or Spain, but I know my current health insurance covers me if I'm traveling. Check with your current insurance...
I know that I am new and alot of you have had your full colon removed cause of cancer etc. What I am looking for if any one can help me etc is this, I had to...
I had my colonectomy and J-Pouch surgery last July. Just in the past few days I have been experiencing "urgency" in the mornings after my pouch is emply....
I have had my j pouch since oct of 2001 and it has been horible. I have had diahriaa 10 to 15 times a day. I have tried metamucicle and I am on cipro but...
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Hi, I am new to this group. I am nervous because I am having a colectomy in 2 weeks. I am a 28 year old mother of a 3 1/2 year old son and on a 1 1/2 year...
23.04.2002 Stephanie: As encouragement, I can tell you that I had a colectomy two years ago, at the age of 50, but I could continue living a full life, after...
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Apr 22, 2002 9:21 pm
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... From: "giddyupmancala" <giddyupmancala@...> To: <jpouchsupport@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, April 22, 2002 12:41 AM Subject: [J Pouch Support]...
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Apr 22, 2002 9:21 pm
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My J Pouch surgery is scheduled for May 9th. They will be rebuilding the rectum and removing the entire large intestine. They have marked me for a bag, but...
Dear Nancy, Our surgeries aren't the same but we all go through a learning curve as to what we can eat and can't. I'm sure you have already had to figure out...
my 10 yr old son had the first step of surgery and has a bag he has the j pouch but it is healing then they will reconnect him...the bag isntr bad and the j...
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Apr 23, 2002 12:28 pm
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Hello, i had my surgery a very long time ago but i had lots of support which still doesn't mean tht you will not be sad or depressed. Sounds like your husband...
i didn't realize that there is a 50/50 chance for a temporary ileostomy when having the J pouch surgery. Has anyone had the J pouch surgery and NOT needed a...
I would like to know that as well...I ABSOLUTELY HATE using public bogs,I cant concentrate on what im doing which is a drama in itself. I have a specialised...
Pretend it wasn't you, there are doors in the public bathrooms, keep this in mind, bathrooms are for pooping and urinating not necessarily for reapplying ...
I have heard a lot about the complications that this operation may have. Unfortunately, there is pouchitis, abcesses, etc. However, is there anybody out there...
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Apr 24, 2002 11:02 am
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Eilen my wife has a J pouch going on 13 months and it hasn't been all roses but itdarn sure hasn't been Doom and Gloom. They say it takes a year before...
Eilen, Hello. I don't post often but I just had to when I read your concerns about having the j-pouch surgery. I wanted to let you know that I had a total...
... Last July I had a complete colonectomy with J Pouch in one step. I had ulcerative colitis but had not been on oral steroids for several yeats, this the...
... have. Unfortunately, there is pouchitis, abcesses, etc. However, is there anybody out there who has had the Jpouch operation, without complications?. I...
veevee, i have the same issue when i go. however, i time my poops. ex., in am i never go between 10-11 as people who drink coffee are in there, also not after...
Can you still drink alcohol after you have the J Pouch surgery? How does it affect you? I have FAP and I am trying to mentally psyche myself up for my...
I think a lot of people may come to this support group because they are having problems or looking for ideas and I reckon a lot of people with good healthy...
WOW Nikki...that sounds soooo familiar to me..hehe...the shoes, the flushing, the timing . Another thing I do is if I have stunk up the cubicle is to close the...
Stephanie, I had my colon removed in one op and the Jpouch formed and hooked up in the next. I was too ill to have it all done at once and they had planned to...