The Colostomy is usually temporary.
A Colostomy is usually temporary.
If this isn't possible, they may perform a Colostomy.
Do you know, how long I've been living with a Colostomy bag?
Problem 4, Colostomy: Often,
colon cancer treatment involves removal of the diseased section of the large intestine.
But just because you have surgery for colorectal
cancer doesn't mean you will need a Colostomy forever.
However, some surgery requires removing your entire colon,
giving you a Colostomy bag for the rest of your life.
Doctors said the Las Vegas bartender would need a Colostomy bag put in,
followed by an ileostomy, then two bouts of chemotherapy and radiation therapy.
Contrary to rumours, she did not have a Colostomy.[104][105] She was diagnosed with breast cancer in 1984
and a lump was removed from her breast.
Let's face it:
When it comes to treatments for colorectal cancer the threat of a Colostomy- a bag outside of your body that collects your waste-
is every guy's second-worst nightmare.
In some cases, after the surgeon removes a portion of the colon, it may be necessary to attach the
remaining colon to the outside of the body in a procedure called Colostomy.
Sometimes before the two healthy ends are reattached, a Colostomy- the rerouting of waste through an opening in your abdomen(kind
of like a detour on a highway under construction)- is necessary to give the colon time to heal.