Mar 21, 2022 · Am having an ileostomy reversal this week and have heard horror stories about going to the bathroom all the time and having to wear depends because,

Apr 12, 2020 · Hi all, I'm one month out from an ileostomy reversal--completed just a few days before the hospitals in my state stopped performing any procedures deemed elective--and I'm wondering …

Having an ileostomy for colon cancer An ileostomy is an operation to create an opening (stoma) of the small bowel (ileum) onto the surface of the tummy. After this your poo passes through the ileostomy …

Mar 24, 2025 · I would love to hear from others who have had a reversal after a total colectomy (removal of the entire colon) to understand what recovery and life are like afterward. My doctor also mentioned …

Jan 7, 2015 · Since, my ileostomy takedown failed after 6 months of waiting with my temp. ileostomy. I've a second ileostomy now and it is back to temporary.

Feb 10, 2021 · Hi there. Congrats on the successful reversal. Yes, I too developed 2 incisional hernias after my reversal surgery. I am 53 years old. My procedures involved them cutting me open twice …

Apr 12, 2019 · I started back after 4 weeks after having my ilieostomy for a year which I attempted reversal and ended up with a permanent colostomy. I’ve been going to the gym 6 days a week for …

Jun 29, 2023 · I had my reversal 7 weeks ago. At first I experienced a lack of control and watery motions. This improved after 10 days to going 4-5 times a day. The stools I produce are quite small …

Apr 22, 2020 · After that was removed, I remained hopeful that I would be able to have the ileostomy reversed. My original surgeon refused, and I found another surgeon who explained the risks, and …

Jul 5, 2018 · Hi, I'm 54 and had my ileostomy reversal a month ago (after 11 months). My stomach is still bloated - no pain, going to work and not having any other problems, enjoying sleeping through the …