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My Ulcerative Colitis Story. Newer posts →. Of Colons and Cologne. April 25, 2012. A little colon humor passed on by a friend. Enjoy…. Http:/ www.sadanduseless.com/2012/04/twitter-cologne/. Stoma Stories, Episode 17: I Told You So. April 11, 2012. The new ostomy appliance we decided to try to assist with the healing of the newly formed hole. J-Pouch Normal; Skin Around Stoma, Not So Much. April 10, 2012. Stoma Stories, Episode 16: The Hole Truth (GRAPHIC PHOTOS). April 8, 2012. After my last surgery.
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J-Pouch FAQ | Know Guts
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My Ulcerative Colitis Story. Crohn’s and Colitis Awareness Week →. November 2, 2012. My wife and baby. Are doing great, and we’re adjusting to the new normal of having a baby at home. I have not yet rescheduled my takedown surgery, but am aiming for some time next year. In the meantime, my ileostomy is working well and is a totally livable if not ideal situation. About the process and her experience, which is definitely worth checking out. This entry was posted in Ileostomy. November 2, 2012 at 12:16 pm.
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My Ulcerative Colitis Story. Crohn’s and Colitis Awareness Week. December 7, 2012. Today marks the end of Crohn’s and Colitis Awareness Week, though for those who suffer from either condition, they will undoubtedly continue to be aware of that fact tomorrow and pretty much every minute of every day thereafter until a … Continue reading →. November 2, 2012. July 5, 2012. July 2, 2012. For reasons entirely unrelated to me or my ileostomy/J-Pouch. 8220;Official Report: No leaks; no stricture”. June 26, 2012.
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Square One (updated) | Know Guts
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My Ulcerative Colitis Story. Miss my dogs. →. October 14, 2011. Note: I’m in a fair amount of pain, haven’t slept, and am on a lot pain meds, so apologies in advance if this post makes no sense. Because it was obvious that there. Needless to say, I’m not thrilled about this turn of events or having to live wih an ileostomy for an extended period of time. But what are you gonna do? As for my immediate recovery, I’m still having a lot. Of abdominal pain (worse than after the first surgery) — but I ne...
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How to be a Patient | Know Guts
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My Ulcerative Colitis Story. Deja Vu All Over Again. Flirting with Fever (or, Ugh) →. How to be a Patient. October 22, 2011. After three extended hospital stays in four months, I thought it might be helpful to share a few things I’ve learned that I believe can make a hospital stay not only more comfortable, but more likely to result in a speedy recovery. These suggestions may not work for everyone, or apply to every situation, but I generally think they’re good rules to live by:. No one cares more about ...
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Crohn’s & Colitis Awareness Week | Know Guts
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My Ulcerative Colitis Story. Crohn’s and Colitis Awareness Week. December 7, 2012. Today marks the end of Crohn’s and Colitis Awareness Week. Though for those who suffer from either condition, they will undoubtedly continue to be aware of that fact tomorrow and pretty much every minute of every day thereafter until a cure is found. For those suffering (or friends and family of those who suffer), the fine folks at Crohnology. This entry was posted in Support. Crohn’s and Colitis Awareness Week. I’m ...
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“Official Report: No leaks; no stricture” | Know Guts
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My Ulcerative Colitis Story. No More Hems and Haws. Takedown Postponed →. 8220;Official Report: No leaks; no stricture”. June 26, 2012. That was the email from my surgeon this afternoon following my pouchogram. Good news. Now all I have to do is have the surgery. For those new to. A pouchogram is contrast X-ray used to detect leaks or other abnormalities in the J-Pouch. The contrast is administered by gastrografin. 8230; (More about pouchograms here. This entry was posted in Ileostomy. CCFA Supportive So...
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“Triple Contrast CT Scan” | Know Guts
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My Ulcerative Colitis Story. On Track for Tomorrow →. 8220;Triple Contrast CT Scan”. October 20, 2011. But I survived, and the preliminary reading (by radiology and a couple residents) looks good. A few more folks namely, the colorectal surgery department and the chief resident need to look at it, but so far, so good. For the Bay Area folks, in case you are curious, the minor earthquake this afternoon was definitely felt, but did not cause even a hiccup in hospital operations). October 20, 2011 at 4:49 pm.
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Takedown Breakdown | Know Guts
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My Ulcerative Colitis Story. Out of Surgery →. September 27, 2011. I’m about to have my takedown surgery. So what exactly does that mean? During my first surgery in June, three things happened:. They removed my colon and rectum;. They stretched my small intestine to create a J-shaped reservoir attached to my anus (aka the J-Pouch);. See you on the other side. This entry was posted in Ileostomy. Out of Surgery →. September 27, 2011 at 2:49 pm. Pingback: A New Year Know Guts. Leave a Reply Cancel reply.