If this is a Test, Have I Passed Yet? : Living with Inflammatory Bowel Disease |
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Ferne Sherkin-Langer. your abdomen . This is called a stoma . Instead of having a bowel movement in the traditional way , a bag will be placed over the stoma . When it fills , you can empty it into the toilet the way you do now . ” All I ...
Ferne Sherkin-Langer. your abdomen . This is called a stoma . Instead of having a bowel movement in the traditional way , a bag will be placed over the stoma . When it fills , you can empty it into the toilet the way you do now . ” All I ...
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... stoma . I quickly felt comforted : here was a married woman with two chil- dren doing a real job and she had an ileostomy . She was even able to wear snug - fitting clothes . As she talked , I kept searching her waist to find it . That ...
... stoma . I quickly felt comforted : here was a married woman with two chil- dren doing a real job and she had an ileostomy . She was even able to wear snug - fitting clothes . As she talked , I kept searching her waist to find it . That ...
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... stoma was real for me . I went through the steps : applying a toothpaste - like skin barrier around the stoma so any intestinal contents , which are full of skin - irritating enzymes , wouldn't cause any prob- lems ; then placing the ...
... stoma was real for me . I went through the steps : applying a toothpaste - like skin barrier around the stoma so any intestinal contents , which are full of skin - irritating enzymes , wouldn't cause any prob- lems ; then placing the ...
Contents
A Personal Note | 1 |
In the Beginning | 9 |
Adolescents Dont Have Bowels So How Come Ive Got Crohns Disease | 21 |
Copyright | |
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abdomen able accept activities adolescent anger angry bathroom become better body bowel obstruction career carpool CCFA CCFC child chronic illness close friends Colitis colon colonoscopy comfortable cope Crohn's disease daily decided decision diagnosis diarrhea diet difficult doctor drug emotional energy Enterostomal therapists experience face fear feel felt Ferne finally gastroenterologist gastrointestinal tract give guilt hair hospital ileostomy ileum inflammatory bowel disease intestine intravenous Jack Jessica knew lactose intolerance large bowel listening lives look meal Mommy mother nasogastric tube never night nurse nutrition ourselves pain parents partner patients person physical pills prednisone realized remember responsibilities share sick sigmoidoscopies sleep small intestine someone stoma stomach stress suffering summer surgery symptoms talk tell tests things told treatment tube ulcer weeks wonderful X-rays