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Hi, I really hope your mother is better. I beat the cancer, and I will always be gratefull for the Lord that He saved my life. It was a touch and go time! When I got it, my only prayer was that I life until my son is done with school. Now he is 26 years old! So yes I am very grateful. It...

Thanks. The problem I and everybody else have is that WE HAVE NO OTHER CHOICE! But this stoma really is something else. When I had cancer. I got the op and chemo for a year. And that was emotionaly a very difficult time. But this time I need to deal with pain. How do one deal with pain...

Thank you Hi, thank you so much for talking to me. I apologise for the late reply. But we do not have a strong signal on the farm. So there are many days that I cannot go on internet! And I am still struggling to use the forum!:yrolleyes:I do not have a stoma sister that come and visit me at...

Hi Amanda. Sorry for the late reply. But on the farm I live we do not always have a strong signal. Then I cannot go on internet! No I do not have chrons. I had cancer on 34. My colon was removed. Then I there was some foods I could not eat. Last year I got a blockage and 23cm of my small...

Welcome I do not have chron's. I had colon cancer. Colon was removed and after a total blockage 16 years later i got a ilieostomy. The things that I did not drink or eat when my colon was removed was no gas cooldrinks, beans, nuts, bread. Rye bread is better. Oh and cauliflower and also...

Hi Hello Courtney It was realy an inspiration to read you story. I also went in one night to our ER and was released early morning with a prescription! The next day my partner took my to another Medi Clinic in Worcester. The next day I got an emergency operations and woke up with an...

Soft diet Hi I am sorry to hear about your problem. I do not have chrons, but I did live for 16 years without a colon and then I got last year a Iliostomy. I was tought to not eat any fruit or veggies with pips. Nor must I eat the skin of it. I also purify lost of my food. The dietrition...

Just to say hello Hi Paddy, I have written a loooooooong letter to introduce myself. Just to be cut off in the middle of my letter. I live on a farm in Paarl. It is about 100km from Cape Town, South Africa. The signal on the farm is sometimes very low. So sometimes when I am on internet, I...

Hi Hi Spooky, I am new on the site and got a lot of insight through Paddy and your conversations. I live in South Africa and got a stoma last Year, May month. With the operation, there was complications and therfore have a very difficult stoma. My colon was removed 16 years ago, because of...

Thank you Thank you David for all your help. I feel allready better only to know that there are other people as well with stoma's!!!!!Although I knew there are other people as well, but i could not find any group for support. Thank you again.:kiss:

Thanks Hi thank you for your interest in my problem. I allready feel better only speaking with other people regarding my problem. I am going in May month for a second opinion. I only want to find out why this pain? It is on the left side of the stoma. And the specialist to whom I went...

More people with ileostomy? I hope I answer correctly? I am so, so new in this forum and still trying to figure it out! It is so great, so wonderfull to speak with someone who also had a stoma!! Sometimes I feel like an allien....I have one friend in South Africa with a stoma and she is...

Hi. I had colon cancer 16 years ago and my colon was removed. Last year the 18th of May just after supper, I got very sick and was in terrible pain. It was a obstruction and I got a ileostomy. I was 2 months in hospital due to complications. Now it is me and this bag. I do not care to have a...