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Wendling underwent 12 weeks of chemotherapy with minimal side effects and got used to life with an ileostomy bag, a pouch that collects waste. “I was exercising with it, running with it ...

Beran endured six rounds of chemo before undergoing surgery to remove her colon. She also got an ileostomy, in which the end of the small intestine is brought through a small opening in the ...

Peters lived with an ileostomy for four months, endured another six rounds of chemo, and finally, one more surgery to reverse the ileostomy. 'That is when I feel like the real battle started ...

I'll put this harshly because I must and because it is making me increasingly angry. Lucy Letby is 35 years old. Her former modest life has fallen away into ruins. Her parents are devastated and ...

When our tub spout diverter clogs, I use WD-40 with its spray nozzle curved up the spout to the diverter valve. A couple of sprays gets things loosened up and working again. Jackson Tutt Did you ...

At IBD India, we hold public discussions on jobs, body image issues, romantic lives and other social problems Nikhil Jayswal In 2017, I underwent a subtotal proctocolectomy with ileostomy ...

The surgery also converted her colostomy to an ileostomy so she could begin to regain function in her colon. Throughout it all, Barry focused on making "something that's not normal, normal" for ...

and that the racing industry - rather than give the public an update on his wellbeing - had the gall to spout empty rhetoric about the ‘welfare’ of race horses. "The lack of information ...

You can have surgery to reverse your colostomy or ileostomy. It's called an ostomy reversal. Your surgeon will sew the ends of your intestine (bowel) back together. This surgery "reverses" your ...

This surgery may be a colostomy or ileostomy, depending on whether the ostomy is connected to the colon or small intestine. Once the newborn is stabilized, doctors treat meconium ileus by removing ...