Thank you to all who are sharing your stories with me. It's encouraging to hear that people are living their lives fine and I appreciate all of the information....
thank you for your reply B'Dereh and for the link you provided. SueBear, if you have any recommendations for surgeons in MA, I'd love to hear it....
Nice to hear your story ByeBye UC. Thank you for sharing it....
Thanks for your input. He will be keeping his rectum so I guess that's why I didn't know what a jpouch was. There is a small area in his colon that has decent motility, not perfect but decent, but...
Thank you, Sue. I wonder why some people have the extreme diarrhea in the beginning and others don't. If I knew he'd follow your footsteps, I'd schedule the surgery for tomorrow!...
Hi B'Dereh Thanks for your response. I have to admit that I'm not familiar with the term jpouch. I was told my son's small intestine would be hooked up to his rectum so I'm not sure if that includes...
Thank you Sue. It's reassuring to hear that someone has had it and is not plagued with diarrhea. Do you experience any other difficulties living without a colon?...
Hi - I'm new to this group and I'm hoping some of you will take the time to reply to me with your experiences. My son has no motility in his colon at all and has had a cecostomy for about 8 years...