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Right After Surgery
Information on what to expect in the first 12 weeks following surgery.
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Your First 12 Weeks After Surgery
For many people, surgery can be the beginning of a more comfortable life. But it still requires adjusting to life wit...
Getting Back Into Life
Understanding Your Feelings
Living with a stoma will take some adjustment. In the first few weeks following surgery, you may find yourself feelin...
Right After Surgery
Getting Back Into Life
Despite the physical change, you are still the exact same person you were before stoma surgery.
Getting Back Into Life
Urostomy Tips and Insights
A urostomy is a type of surgery which enables urine to exit the body through a stoma after removal of a diseased or d...
Getting Back Into Life
Immediate Weeks Following Surgery
When you are in the hospital, you will be taught how to care for your stoma.