Patients with Crohn's disease and long-term ileostomy experience endoscopic recurrence, with ileal involvement and prior ...

I sat across Isabel* staring at her with my mouth open. I could not fathom how she was still alive. She was the real definition of “It is not your time yet.”Isabel always knew she was different from ...

Colostomy and ileostomy are surgeries that reroute part of the digestive tract to the abdominal wall. They can be temporary or permanent and done for different reasons.

How to provide care for people with different types of urinary and faecal stomas and how to recognise and manage common stoma complications.

Sara Beran was just 34 when she was diagnosed with stage 4 colorectal cancer — after months of dealing with a common symptom often tied to a less serious condition.

Find out everything about colostomy and ileostomy reversal surgery, including recovery time, potential complications, and the best post-surgery diet.

After being diagnosed with rectal cancer, Iona Woolmington learned she needed an ileostomy. Her experience led her to write and illustrate a comic about it.

A colostomy and ileostomy are openings of the bowel onto the surface of the tummy (abdomen). You wear a bag over the opening to collect the poo. You might have a colostomy or ileostomy after some ...

An ileostomy is a type of surgery that alters the way stool (poop) leaves the body. Learn why ileostomies are performed and what to expect before, during, and after surgery.

In an ileostomy, doctors use a piece of your small intestine to form a stoma, or opening, for emptying bodily waste. The stoma attaches to a bag that is fastened to the torso with adhesive. (Stéf-b.