An ileostomy and a colostomy are surgical procedures that reroute part of the intestines to an opening in the abdominal wall. Ileostomies involve the small intestine, while colostomies involve the ...

1 The investigators hypothesized that a longer period of time between an IPAA and closure of the ileostomy would lead to more endoscopic pouch or cuff inflammation, known as cuffitis. The 290 pati ...

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The former Made in Chelsea star, 30, took to Instagram on Tuesday to share a post commemorating World IBD Day, which raises ...

Tom Speight, showing off his gym-honed physique, looked every inch the confident pop star as the photographer snapped away. Less obvious was the battle it had taken him to get to that point.

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Jade-Olivia Patrick, 35, from London, turned to weight-loss jabs after years of dieting. Here, she shares her life-changing ...

Rebecca Hind contracted food poisoning at a work Christmas meal, but her sickness never went away - she was eventually ...

"But after a CT scan and biopsies, I learned I had pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) - and that it was widespread. They surgically ...