They think it was Colitis there still unsure as to whether its was Crohn's or UC. I had my large intestine removed march 2011 it hasn't healed well at all I have a large unsightly scar and a small...
Hi there, I'm thinking of speaking to my doctor with regards to my scars on my tummy from my ileostomy, although I still have my bag I would like to have some plastic surgery as my scars are really...
I'm not to sure even what the difference is to be honest he has never mentioned any other surgery apart from J-pouch, although I am about to Google it and will mention it too him. Having spoken to...
bad area guy - he is so amazing bless him. I just kinda don't no where to go from here I know where I want to be but seems so hard to get there. Blueglass, UC free- I've spoke in depth to my...
i had my surgery this time last year, do to uc or crohn's they still don't know. I had to go the hospital this week to say if i want my reversal done, although I have postponed it till next year. The...
I'm just not to sure if there is even a way to find out what i had?! Although i dont seem to have any inflammation at this time it still seems like a big risk, if it means im going to under go the...
Well i got in to see my stoma nurse next week and i'v started writing down things as i think of them. I'm not to sure bout social workers im in the Birmingham area. Yeah i like posting here is nice...
no not really my family is just my grandparents and they dont really understand my nan has not long ago had a stroke so i dont really want to stress her out, and my partner doesnt really understand...
thanks blue glass, i think ill call tomorrow. so it would be simila but not the same i just dont like the thought that it would really be my own fault if it went bad. i really do fear being that ill...
Iv had my large intestine removed and altho they say i cud be very ill if it comes back i assumed that after having it removed i would be cured :S To be honest i dont reali get what they mean when...
thankyou all for your comments its nice to know that people are willing to talk and help others, although i still have to decide :( I was kinda hoping they'd just say one way or the other and i'd...
Hi guys n girls I'm a little confused about what to do now, it appears everything is my choice now :S It's been 5 months since my ileostomy and iv just been for my appointment to talk about reversal....
well it hasnt fell out in patches just thinned loads :s Idk what the things u said are lol :S iv just traveled quite far too see a doctor bout it and he said its "Telogen effluvium" and that it will...
I havent posted for ages but im really worried my hairs falling out iv been told its Telogen effluvium Altho it wasnt explained to me very well, anyone els had the same ?? Thanks x...
i have a fancy dress party that i wud like to go to altho the theme is sexy. tbh im just wondering if there are any sites that maybe would do fancy dress outfits that will cover up my bag idk if not...
I do socialize with people but i kinda forget whats going on and then when i remember i get upset, have a very good friend who i do talk to about it, but i think he gets worried about saying the...
B'Derech Well to be honest i went to a walk in clinic with sickness n diarrhoeal. id had it 3 weeks. i was told to go to a &e, wen i got there i kinda new i wasnt coming out. they did a lot of tests...
Hi i'v never been on a site like this before and i thought maybe it would help me to find other people who have been through similar things to me. I'm 22 and i'v just had an ileostomy after finding...