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  1. K

    Should I have a ileostomy reversal?

    Thanks for replying :) Can i just ask what part of the bowel you had removed? Ive been told that if you have a significant piece of large bowel removed your more likely to have diarrhoea as water is not absorbed.
  2. K

    Should I have a ileostomy reversal?

    Hello :) I had an emergency ileostomy in June 2020 due to a perforation, they removed a small amount of small and large bowel around 15/20cm i think. I have been offered a reversal and initially I was certain I wanted it, but now after reading a few stories and my surgeon reading all the risks...
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