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Oct 23, 2011

Tuesday Marks My Long-Awaited "Barbie Butt" Surgery

Topic Explanation
The discussion revolves around Beatrice's upcoming "Barbie Butt" surgery, a colloquial term for the surgical removal of the rectum. This procedure is often considered by individuals who have had significant issues with their rectum, typically after having an ostomy. Beatrice expresses relief and anticipation for the surgery, which had been previously postponed.

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1. Emotional Support and Well Wishes:
- Multiple participants express their good wishes and hope for a successful surgery and a speedy recovery.

2. Personal Experiences:
- One participant shares their own experience with the "Barbie Butt" surgery, noting that while they are glad to have undergone the procedure, they still experience some pain and describe the recovery as lengthy. They also compare it to their original ostomy surgery, indicating that the recovery from the "Barbie Butt" surgery was not as challenging.
- Another participant mentions having had their rectum removed and living with a permanent colostomy, stating they have never felt better since the surgery, which took place nine years after deciding to have it.

3. General Encouragement:
- Several participants emphasize the importance of staying positive and patient, acknowledging the anxiety that can come with waiting for surgery.
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