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I have have read so much about life after ileostomy reversal. My husband had his done last Tue the 24th of April. I went and got the supplies that were suggested on different threads here and anticipated a rough couple of weeks.
The surgeon came in to...
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He had 11/11
FUDR, CPT 12/4/11 to 2/13/12
Double lung surgery + ileo reversal 2/2012
CLEAR scan! 3/17/12Congrats to both of you! ....
ileo reversal 2/2012
CLEAR scan! 3/17/12 hart2hart-
Thanks! We are thrilled at this point.
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I think I am getting the hang (so to speak) of my new, temporary ileostomy. With a low residue diet, I am able to keep a good output as well-- not too much liquid, semi-solid. But I noticed that around dawn and into the morning, when my stomach is empty...
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Lol Stage II Rectal dx 5/08
Radiation and Chemo
LAR w/Ileo & J Pouch-pouch/Temp....
Its been 2.5 years.
Sue Age 51
Dx rectal cancer, stage II 10/11
5-FU/Rad
LAR, temp ileo 3/12
ileo reversal post reversal.
On Wednesday.
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Hi everyone. I am semi new here. I have answered a few questions in the last week or so, but this is my first post of a new topic. I have/had stage II rectal cancer. 6 weeks of 5fu and radiation, 8 weeks of rest, an LAR with a temporary loop ileostomy...
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10/11
5-FU/Rad
LAR, temp ileo 3/12
ileo reversal 5/16/12 I called and asked the same question, since at 51
36 rad/24/7 chemo bag
surg 9/07
6 mon chemo w/48 hr bag
ileo reversal 5/08
NED since 9/07!!
Just/Rad
LAR, temp....
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Well tomorrow is the day mixed feelings. Just curious how long you were in hospital post reversal?
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FOLFOX 3/2010
Abscess due to 'microleak' 8/2010, 1/2011
Leak repair 4/2011
Ileo reversal 7/2011 reversal on March 22 and was sent home on March 27 - I had to pass gas and some stool before Folfox 2/9/12 (last 2 no oxali)
CT Scan ....
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I wanted to write this in real time, but haven’t felt like it until now. I hope I remember everything.
Day 1 - surgery
I reported to the hospital at 12:15 for a 2:30 surgery time. I was prepped and ready to go by 1:30 and then sat around and waited - ...
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Age 51
Dx rectal cancer, stage II 10/11
5-FU/Rad
LAR, temp ileo 3/12
ileo reversal 5/16/12: colectomy, temp ileo; pT3N1Mx
10/10: 12 Folfox6 end
03/11: ileo reversal (j pouch)
03/10,11&12: CT NEDThanks....
Progresses.
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I thought I'd be really excited when the time arrived for my iliostomy reversal. Went for the tests today, all set for nxt week. However, the pep talk by the nurse was really depressing. She said the first 4 weeks would be really bad, but in months/years...
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They want to hear the success stories - and who doesn't WANT: ileo reversal....
2/09 liver mets; liver resect and ileo reversal @ UPMC
Folfiri w/ Avastin - 12 tx
NED till 2/11 4-6 it comes to ileo reversal surgery.
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Reversal Thur, diarrhea fri, friday middle of night, early sat, nothing sat rest of day, now just waiting around. Praying it's. Not another ileus. Cleared to go, as soon as I go. To borrow from what brown bagger once wrote, I believe, sitting around waiting...
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Dx Stage 4a, 8/10.
8/09
4 Rnds Xelox
Mis-dx 2a, 6/09.
J-Pch, temp ileo 6/09, rev.
The first two weeks, in my experience, is a totally unpredictible period following a reversal
Chemo/Rad
LAR, Col.
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May 21, 2012 - 11:24am Many here are scheduled for an ilestomy reversal/takedown so I thought I’d share my experience. (Had a temporary ilestomy from Oct 09-to Oct10)
I was underprepared, but thanks to friends and Father Time, this is what I learned:
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Joe
May 22, 2012 - 9:13am ileo reversal I can second a lot a sore burning bottom....
Thanks for your help.
To know someone who's been there and done that!
-phil
May 21, 2012 - 1:07pm ileo reversal Rather than of my surgeon.
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Jim has a cold and his next chemo is Tuesday. Can he take something for this? Can he do chemo with a cold?
Thank you,
Ceci Wife to Jim with Stage IV Rectal Cancer with liver mets
DX 9/16/11
rad + 5-FU then Xeloda
T3N1M1
1/04/12 ileo
1/16/12 LAR and liver...
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8/09
4 Rnds Xelox....
J-Pch, temp ileo 6/09, rev.
2/29/12 emergency surgery to remove adhesions + ileo reversal
4/16/12 5-FU/Leucovorin starts Dr to remove adhesions + ileo reversal
4/16/12 5-FU/Leucovorin starts
LAR, Col.
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Jim just finished his 2nd chemo. He feels good except for being tired. He is just on 5-FU and leucovorin, so maybe the bad stuff won't be a factor. Fingers crossed... Wife to Jim with Stage IV Rectal Cancer
DX 9/16/11
1 week rad/5-FU
5 weeks rad/Xeloda...
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Surgery to remove adhesions
2/29/12 ileo reversal
4/16 5-FU/Leucovorin to begin
Reversal 3/3/12
4/14/12 PET - clean scan
4/20/12 Start 12 tx, 5FU weekly That's wonderful to hear rad/5-FU
5 weeks rad/Xeloda
T3N1M1
1/04/12 ileo....
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