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i already sip on Gatorade zero day and night every 15 to 20 minutes. straight water...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/614921/

Discussion: Post Surgery pain and rectal area pressure

Support Group: Ostomy

Posted: Jul 8, 2021

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@neugie, we know that staying hydrated is critical following an ileostomy and are sorry you are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/614145/

Discussion: Post Surgery pain and rectal area pressure

Support Group: Ostomy

Posted: Jul 5, 2021

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I’m so glad he has you to help him recover. As for diet, I would get...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1225222/

Discussion: New to the Ileostomy world: Any tips?

Support Group: Ostomy

Posted: Jan 30 8:13am

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My reversal recovery was, thankfully, uneventful. What led up to the loop colostomy at the age...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1063659/

Discussion: Colostomy reversal: What can I expect? Recovery time?

Support Group: Ostomy

Posted: May 7, 2024

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It will be 4 years since my reversal and I followed my surgeon's instructions by continuing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1228025/

Discussion: Constipation, gas and cramping year after reversal surgery: Normal?

Support Group: Ostomy

Posted: Feb 2 7:01pm

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I drink green tea twice a day. Eat a couple prunes. I ride my stationary bike...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1228361/

Discussion: Constipation, gas and cramping year after reversal surgery: Normal?

Support Group: Ostomy

Posted: Feb 3 8:20am

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Four years ago I was discharged from the hospital without a third of my GI track....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/169540/

Discussion: Ostomy: Adapting to life after colostomy, ileostomy or urostomy

Support Group: Ostomy

Posted: Feb 1, 2019

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Great suggestions so far. I would love to be able to share a dessert with my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/235282/

Discussion: How do you stick to your dietary plan when traveling for medical care?

Support Group: Just Want to Talk

Posted: Dec 20, 2018

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I also take along some Trader Joe's chunk white chicken in water (it has no sugars)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/235281/

Discussion: How do you stick to your dietary plan when traveling for medical care?

Support Group: Just Want to Talk

Posted: Dec 19, 2018

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I’m a month out from the reversal and I’m feeling pretty good. First tip. Buy some...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/959509/

Discussion: Ileostomy reversal coming up - what will be my new normal?

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Posted: Nov 5, 2023

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