if you have no rectom then do you have the "j pouch"? if so he has no reason to go up the bum unless he is curious. my surgen told me that i will never need...
Hi. wow i just went to a colonr/rectal dr today. I have an ileo with all my uneffected intestines in tact have a double loop stoma. Next wed i will be going...
How can your ileostomy be a temp if you have no rectum? Are they going to make a pouch from your small intestine? How long have you had your ileostomy? ... ...
yes...they built my "j pouch" when they took all my large intestines. this next tuesday i will be under again to take down the eliostomy. the pouch is sown...
I'll keep you in my prayers for a smooth surgery! They said I could never go back - I had my complete colon, rectum and anus removed and the previous opening...
ohhhh i am so sorry. what issue caused you to go through this mess to begin with? mine runs in the family "familia polaposis" family of polyups......i knew i'd...
I had 4 diseases... Ulcerative Colitis Diverticulitis Diverticulosis Proctitis When they performed emergency surgery on Sunday, February 25, 2001, the surgeon...
Charlene, You need to get a second opinion from a gastrointestinal physician. Why on earth would you need a colonoscopy if you have no colon. DUH!! Sometimes...
1st question, I have been using the Hollister product #7717 and I notice it changing my stool bluish blackish is that normal? The deodorant has helped alot. ...
Min I don't know what the Hollister Product #7717 is or how it affects your stool, so I can't answer that one, but for questions number 2... Yes, I still...
i was told the foam can be from not eating enough and its the water/fluids in your system emptying..i notice if i eat every so often i don't get the foam lalo...
Debbie I eat a little bit every 2.5 - 3.5 hours, so it can't be from not eating in my case. ... From: lalo gonzales lalo_bowtie@... Date: Thu, 11 May...
Well I think everyone's is different i was just at the colorectal surgeon wed and the acids,bile and low food consumption is why mine is the foaming... ...
my eliostomy does the foam thang too....mine is mostly from smoothies but sometimes is the bile because there is nothing else in my belly (get in my belly[in a...
Jacy: Thanks for the advice. UPDATE and CLARIFICATIONS Thanking everyone for their concerns regarding test due to my incorrect terminology. My apologies to...
HI min and lacy #1 - Hollister 7717 is a odor Eliminator. This is not to be taken orally! You just put a few drops in your pouch. There are other products you...
Now I know that the deodorant truns my stool blueish I thought I was crazy when I would get stoma pain but now I know other people get it also. Min ~Minna &...
can you buy that product in australia ? and if so where ?? ... From: "ABLE" <ablemedicalsf@...> To: <peopleswithostomy2@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday,...
Main Chat is Saturday 8pm UK Time which is 3pm EST ish. All ostomists welcome, whatever the condition, whatever the age. Maybe you face a possible ostomy in...
Dear Min and Lacy, I cannot tell you if the deordrant will change your stool color, I can tell you that there are foods that will reduce odor from your stools....
I believe the deoderant that you are using has an ingredient in it that appears like dye, but it is actually the ingredient that helps the odor. You should...
Main Chat is Saturday 8pm UK Time which is 3pm EST ish. All ostomists welcome, whatever the condition, whatever the age. Maybe you face a possible ostomy in...
Hello there my name is Betty and I've been an ostomate for a little over a year. I've been reading the posts and I'm glad I found this group. Hope to get to...
HI - I have been in the chat rooms and reading the emails. I am I believe fortunate that my ostomy is reversable BUT I hear the same issues I have. This was a...
... Good to hear from you Betty...I've had an ileostomy for 19 years...I live in the southern Black Hills of South Dakota...I guess I would be in a club called...
hi gail, yes the transition is difficult but definitely 'do able'...I know alot of people that go back to their daily lives...it's all about 'how to adapting'...
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