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Anyone had a loop ileostomy converted to one single end ?

Ostomy | Last Active: Jan 11 3:31pm | Replies (11)

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@hardingv

I just went straight to an end ileostomy. However, we did discuss leaving an option for a reversal to a j-pouch. My CR surgeon told me if I didn't do the j-pouch within a couple of years, he would go back in and take out the remnants.

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Wow hardingv, Yours is the first indication that what I was thinking about - Pouch removal - is really a "thing." Thank you so much for sharing. -Dave