I have just been diagnosed with gall stones The Doctor told me the operation to remove them was more dangerous because of my bowel op. this was an iliostomy...
Ian With laparascopic surgery by a bloke who knows what he's doing it should be quite straightforward but the presence of gall stones is not usually an ...
So far I've been told very little don't see the specialist for 6 weeks, trying to gather as much info as possible before then Thanks for the advice ... From:...
Has anyone got any experience of mitrofanoff urostomy surgery ?I would really like to hear your comments. Thanks Sheila. Has anyone got any experience of...
        My name's Vanessa altho' I answer to all variations of it - Ness, Nessa,
Nessie etc. :) I live in the UK. I was told a couple...
You sound so calm about it all, I can only send you hugs and lots of love and best wishes that all goes well at the weekend. I will be praying that all goes...
Hi Vanessa, wanted to wish you the very best of luck. Many of us have been where you are now andlife has gone on, usually vastly improved. You sound very...
Hi Vanessa Just wanted to wish you well for your surgery. It's good to be positive about these situations and at least you know there is always someone at the...
Hi nessa I dont have an ostomy but my husband does. Please if your son would like to talk to someone in the same position as himself may be I can help . There...
helo rachel ,yer i know a lot of ostomys are permanent,i had my iliostomy 5 yrs ago when i was 7 months pregnant,me and my baby survived thru all wen my bowel...
hi i have a colostomy and a hurnia around the site so there is a bigish lump there will i have any problems geting thru securaty at the airport in the uk and...
Hi Mick, Don't worry. Flying with a hernia is OK - I have done this many times....... Good luck with the op! I need one as well - but keep putting it off :( ...
No problem! Best wishes Peter Peter C4/5 incomplete - just walking short distances with Rollator 72 skiing accdent in Utah 27/12/2002. Urostomy for bladder...
I've just got back (an hour ago) from a trip to Puerto Rico via Newark in New Jersey. Heathrow to Newark was 7 hours, a 4 hour lay over then another 4 hour...
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Hi fellow friends/ostomates! I wrote back in June - due to complications my surgery was rushed fwd. I saw
my surgeon for the first time and was admitted to...
Dear Vanessa Beautifully put! I much enjoyed reading it and it rang a number of bells. Although my main problem is a spinal cord injury I can see that I've had...
... doing so well after your op. You sound great. Of course you will have your down days I am sure it is only natural, but every day now you will feel stronger...
Hi Vanessa I'm so glad you emailed, i was wondering how you had got on. It sounds like you are adjusting brilliantly, keep up the good work. As Peter said...
Hi, i am new to the group i had a total colectomy last august and am now left with an ileostomy. I suffered from chron's disease for 15yrs, i hoped this would...
There have been recent changes to the IA logo and web site. I have posted the new web address in the links section. If you have an ileostomy or an internal...
hi vennesa i just read your story,sorry to hear u have had problems thru uc,i had a opp april the 27th 08,i had had a bag for 5 yrs after my colon twisted in...
sorry vanessa i am 5 months post opp christine.only realised after id posted me e.mail. ... fwd. I saw ... later. So ... few days ... both but ... fine. :) I ...
Hi My name is Marina. I have just joined this site as I am due to have a permanent ileostomy due to ulcertive colitis - diagnosed about 4 years ago. I don't...
Hi Marina, I have just read your email. My husband has an illeostomy and said to take plenty of good books to read on a variety of subjects, and I recomend...
Hi Rachel & Dick, Thanks for the tips, especially one about painkillers. I have a wonderful husband,without him I don't think I could have got through the last...
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