well its been 2 months since my rehook surgery, i followed all the advice i found on this site from diet to using the toilet . i now am going to the toilet about 4 to 6 times a day. i am 6 foot 6 and...
hey there i have made it threw ischemic colitus, that nearly killed me. in one day my life changed, now im at month 6 and am getting ready for my rehook im blessed to have my rectum and a small...
just got back from the dr visit. he said because all the circulation loss was from the top of the sigmoid colon on back to the small intestine and the circulation and health of the rectum and sigmoid...
and I just found out if you have a in tact healthy rectum that the j pouch is not needed. most symptoms after are the same after surgery and I hope that with some of my sigmoid still viable it makes...
well I'm talking to my doc tomorrow . because mine was a emergency surgery they took almost all except near the rectum and sigmoid I don't no if any part of that can be used in place of a j pouch or...
thank you I to to hate the itching and stuff that goes along with wafers and bag. id like t find a new normal whatever that is and I'm more leaning to rehook .its funny "ironic" that I had a bowl...
your right my my bad lol. its a lot t fill my brain with in a short time . the large intestine is gone and ya its also called a colon. they removed it and gave me my very own stoma . then that part...
I have all my colon and rectum it worked great the only thing removed was all my large intestine . so a good rehook is a real possibility am just worried about after, with no large intestine how it...
ok i had a ileostomy about 4 months ago. i went to the er with the worst gut pain ive ever experinced or should i say the worst pain ive ever experinced. my dr did a couple tests and said i needed...