"I didn't get along well with others, because of the bag and the smell," which resulted in "a couple of altercations," he said. The lawsuit, filed in November, alleges a violation of Jackson's ...

Unfortunately, that can leave survivors with a lifelong need for a colostomy bag, as well as other issues such as sexual dysfunction. So, knowing which patients might do well without surgery is ...

A personal trainer who followed a clean diet was diagnosed with colon cancer after her rectal bleeding and bloating were dismissed as benign stomach issues.

Dolores Bollard, 55, went into Mater Private Hospital in Dublin, Ireland, for an operation to free her from using a colostomy bag, however her health deteriorated the next day and she died shortly ...

The youngest son of Australian music legend John Farnham has revealed he was secretly suffering from his own serious health ...

"I couldn’t stop or I thought I would go crazy," he said. Another shocking revelation was Perry discussing having a colostomy bag after his colon exploded in 2018 due to OxyContin abuse.

If it’s not possible to connect the parts of the colon back together during surgery, surgeons perform what’s called a colostomy. Some patients need this because a larger portion of their colon ...

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Matthew Perry said having to use a colostomy bag — an external bag for feces to be stored — for a year helped him kick his drug addiction. The “Friends” alum revealed that his ...

That option is surgery to remove the colon ("colectomy"). While it may seem an extreme option, it is an excellent option for some patients, especially those who have not had good control of UC ...

During his appointment with Kossoy, Valdez and his family learned about da Vinci robot-assisted colon resection surgery for cancer treatment, which removes a segment of the colon. “When I heard ...