Thank you! I do have a few questions about the appointment with the ostomy nurse before the actual surgery. First, about how far in advance is the appointment? When they determine the site, what do...
We have a date! The surgeon booked us mid-late next month and, as long as DH's nutrition lab work is ok (checking labs once the surgery date gets a little closer), he is a candidate for the 2-part...
Thank you! I was wondering about medications after surgery (long term). Is it normal for people to be able to go off all medications after you're well into the recovery period?...
You all are great. Thank you! I should have given more info on DH's UC. While is is *technically* in a flare right now, he does not consider himself to be flaring (only having BMs ~15-20x/day instead...
My hubby has been suffering with UC for several years. He got his DX shortly after we were married (I think he was DXed mid-2011). It has gotten so bad that he has gotten blood transfusions and we...