Ah... thank you for the reference. I was wondering what other forums might be beneficial, so that is helpful. Thanks for letting me know. I did try looking through old posts related to this on here,...
I’m wondering if anyone has any experience about fertility, pregnancy and motherhood either with an ileostomy or after j pouch procedure they’d be willing to share. Thanks in advance....
I recently had a total colectomy and ileostomy due to Ulcerative Colitis. I posted prior to my surgery and owe everyone an update, but this will come a bit later as I’m still in early recovery in the...
@notsosicklygirl I appreciate that a lot. I'm glad the surgery worked out for you - it is nice to hear positive stories. I did discuss fertility with my surgeon. He said something very similar to...
Exactly! I totally understand. I also, want to live my life - I want to travel more, I want to finish my school, and I want children. I'm happy to do this now, get it out of the way, recover, and...
@notsosicklygirl (moderator) I apologize, I didn't know. I've edited my post. @Fletch10 Thanks for the response! My doctor and I discussed Entyvio and Xeljanz and I wish my disease had given me more...
Hi Everyone - This is my first post, though I've been reading these threads for ages throughout my battle with Ulcerative Colitis. I am scheduled for a total colectomy and ileostomy on Wednesday as...