You can have surgery to reverse your colostomy or ileostomy. It's called an ostomy reversal. Your surgeon will sew the ends of your intestine (bowel) back together. This surgery "reverses" your ...

Nancy Kemeny, MD (cont.) So I think the concept of colostomy is not as bad as it usually is. In some patients, where there is an emergency operation and then they put a colostomy right in the ...

Ileostomy and colostomy are two types of ostomy surgery that treat diseases and conditions affecting the digestive system. Both include the creation of a stoma, by which a small piece of intestine ...

At one point one of the teenagers grabbed Shannon’s Colostomy bag and pulled it out, his intestinal tract came out with it. Cucumbers shipped to 14 states recalled over possible salmonella ...

If they had taken 46 wraps over the weekend they would probably both be using colostomy bags now. ‘I have heard every excuse in the book. I know exactly what was going on. ‘Obviously someone ...

There has to be some kind of reason." The actor was in a coma for two weeks. "I woke up and realized I had a colostomy bag," he recalls. "They said, 'It's all too messy down there. We can't do ...

It is the end of the intestine that can be seen on the skin of your belly. There are two types of ostomies: ileostomy and colostomy. Ileostomy. An ileostomy is an opening that connects the small bowel ...