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Jun 02, 2013

Ileostomy Reversal Success Story - A Must Read!

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The forum topic "Ileostomy Reversal Success Story - A Must Read!" shares a personal experience of a successful ileostomy reversal surgery after facing numerous challenges and fears. The initial poster highlights the positive outcome and encourages others not to be deterred by negative stories.

Advice and Insights
- The initial poster shares a successful outcome after an ileostomy reversal, emphasizing that despite initial fears and negative stories, the recovery has been smooth with normal bowel movements once a day.
- Other forum members express their own experiences and offer support and prayers for those considering or undergoing the reversal surgery.
- Some members advise finding a skilled and specialized surgeon for the procedure, emphasizing the importance of thorough consultations and expertise in handling complicated cases.
- There are varying experiences with the reversal surgery, with some individuals having successful outcomes and others facing challenges such as infections and frequent bowel movements.
- Members share their dietary adjustments post-reversal, including the use of fiber supplements and specific foods that are well-tolerated.
- The forum provides a platform for individuals to seek emotional support, share their fears, and receive encouragement from others who have undergone similar experiences.

Conclusion
The forum discussion provides a range of personal experiences and advice related to ileostomy reversal surgery, offering support, encouragement, and insights into the recovery process.
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