Happy New Year to all. What a great support group you have here for j-pouchers. I noticed Janad is going for surgery January 26. I am going for surgery January...
Hi Mike, Best of luck with your surgery. I am in South Jersey not too far from you. I had my take down alittle over a year ago. Nancy [Non-text portions of...
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Jan 2, 2005 5:05 am
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Hi Mike, Not long now! When you said the Jpouch attached, do you mean you will not have an iliostomy for awhile? You will have it all in only one surgery? ...
Ernie Jones
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Jan 2, 2005 6:11 pm
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I'm scheduled for January 11. Can't wait. Die colon, die!!!!!!! jpouchsupport@yahoogroups.com wrote: There are 2 messages in this issue. Topics in this...
Richard, We are with you. May all go well & you will soon be back with us. Hang on, Ernie ... From: "Richard Harris" <mainelawstudent@...> To:...
Ernie Jones
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Jan 2, 2005 7:01 pm
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Hi Mike. I'm Bobbi Jo and I live in PA. I am about 2 hours north of Scranton. You will be in my prayers. Bobbi Jo ... __________________________________ Do you...
Hi, I'm new to this group. I had emergency colectomy on May 29th, 2004-colon removed and ileostomy done, developed pyoderma around the stoma -very painful...
Margaret Mahfood
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Jan 3, 2005 3:34 am
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Margaret, For me, a lot of water makes me go to the bathroom much more and also increases the burn 10 fold. I try to stay a little dehydrated, but not so much...
Hi Margaret: You and I have very similar cases. I had the emergency colectomy in 4/03 and had my reversal oct 3. It took me until 3months ago to find this...
Dear Margaret, I am sending a list of helps we have been putting together. Might be of some help to you! We are pleased you found this group & look forward...
Ernie Jones
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Jan 3, 2005 5:34 pm
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Hi friends, I thought you might like to read the letter we just got from our daughter in Thailand. She can tell it better than I can. Not Jpouch news but...
Ernie Jones
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Jan 3, 2005 5:35 pm
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Ernie, loved reading your daughter's e-mail. Thanks for the opportunity to do so. xoxocheryl [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Jan 3, 2005 9:07 pm
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Angie, try Beano before you eat, really eliminates the gas problem and I got little sprayers in the hospital when I had my colon taken out that can probably...
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Jan 3, 2005 11:05 pm
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Hi, Just throwing something out some may want to try. A friend has found that mixing cod liver oil with zinc oxide quickly heals up soar butts, rash & the...
Ernie Jones
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Jan 4, 2005 12:32 am
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Hi Cheryl, We bought 2 phone cards for calling to Thailand with either 70 minutes or 181 minutes each card. We got them just in time to call her after the ...
Ernie Jones
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Jan 4, 2005 12:32 am
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... I was told that I will have the bag for 3 months, perhaps shorter after my surgery on Jan. 18 Oh, by the way, since I am living in S.W. Pa, its.."Go...
Hey! I lived in Beaver, PA so I say GO STEELERS!! Too! Where in PA are you now? __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Meet the all-new My Yahoo! -...
Hi Mike, That time will go fast! I think most of these surgeries take the 2 step like you are having but there are some done in just one surgery, that is why ...
Ernie Jones
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Jan 4, 2005 5:07 pm
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After reading posted messages here, I realize that my gas problems after 24 years of UC might not end with the surgery, is that correct? Also, being a man, I...
Hi Mike, I have heard that the jpouch surgery has a slight chance of affecting a man's ability to perform but do not know of one this has hurt. I had not ...
Ernie Jones
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Jan 4, 2005 7:12 pm
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no ... From: mnmkramer@... [mailto:mnmkramer@...] Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2005 9:08 AM To: jpouchsupport@yahoogroups.com Subject: [J-Pouch Support]...
Jana, I believe that Karen is still doing surgery. I was in there the other day and I was told she was in surgery. I have an appointment with her Thursday ...
In a message dated 1/4/2005 1:13:52 PM Eastern Standard Time, jpouchsupport@yahoogroups.com writes: Message: 4 Date: Mon, 3 Jan 2005 18:04:37 EST From:...
Kyle: Thank you for the comments on Dr. Deveney. I just met with my #2 GI doctor (2nd opinion) at Clackamas GI and he said he wasn't sure as "she's getting up...
I often get terrible gas when I haven't eaten for too long. Niles ALJPUPPYGIRL@... wrote: In a message dated 1/4/2005 1:13:52 PM Eastern Standard Time, ...
... quickly heals ... oxide & drain ... quickly, ... medication ... Charcoal is ... do not take ... the ... several hours ... Hi Ernie, I've never heard of...
Hi Brian, Most health food stores should have them, along with some grocery stores if they carry any vitamins & such. I am also sold on using charcoal on...
Ernie Jones
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Jan 5, 2005 5:48 pm
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Has anyone out there heard of Jordan Rubin's story? He says he healed himself of Crohn's disease when he was 19 or so. He only had it for about two years. Mike...