This topic is about understanding whether irrigation is a practice used for ileostomies and seeking advice from those who might have experience with it. The person asking is curious if anyone has tried it, what the process involves, and if it helps with preventing or clearing blockages.

Here are some insights and advice shared by others:

1. Irrigation is typically done for colostomies, not ileostomies. Many people mention that it is not suitable for an ileostomy.
2. Several individuals who have had an ileostomy for a long time say they have never heard of or been advised to perform irrigation on an ileostomy.
3. One person strongly points out that irrigating an ileostomy is considered "forbidden.