Stoma care, diet changes, and potential complications are just some of the things to expect after colostomy surgery. You’ll learn how to manage these aspects of recovery before you leave the hospital.

I didn't know what my life would be like after ostomy surgery, and I was still terrified of my decision to go ahead with the surgical procedure. The surgeon explained how he would surgically remove ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. In November 2021, 29-year-old Holly Fleet was in an emergency ward, ...

A woman who was going to the toilet 40 times a day says she feels like a "new woman" after having her entire bowel removed during emergency surgery and now lives with a permanent stoma. Charlie Ryan, ...

Following years of painful flare-ups and medication for ulcerative colitis, Ashley Hoyne underwent stoma surgery and hasn’t looked back since Ashley Hoyne: 'I don’t feel that [the stoma bag] had a ...

Patients can be reassured that delays in stoma reversal surgery do not affect long-term outcomes according to research funded by Bowel Cancer UK and North West Cancer Research. The Lancaster ...

Manhasset-based North Shore University Hospital, part of the Northwell Health system, has opened an ostomy clinic. Ostomy surgery allows waste or urine pass through an opening in the abdomen to a ...

A Rowlands Gill man said getting a stoma has "done wonders" and completely changed his life - and he's looking forward to a wedding and honeymoon in Florida in 2025. Keiran White, 28, has struggled ...

Adele Roberts has opened up about living with a stoma bag revealing she believes she has a 'second chance at life' after doctors operated on her colon cancer. The TV star spoke to Mail columnist ...