Topic Explanation:
The forum topic is about individuals who have had experiences with ileostomy relocalization and hernia repair. The initial post asks if anyone has had a stoma prolapse and had to have their ileostomy moved to the other side of their abdomen along with an abdominal hernia.

Advice and Insights:
- One user had their stoma moved from bottom right to upper left due to complications with the initial stoma and a major infection in the mesh. They had to abandon the bottom right and move to upper left, and had no issues with the new stoma but is trying to avoid a parastomal hernia on the new site.
- Another user had a stoma redone in the same place and developed a hernia, and is considering moving the stoma to the right side and repairing the hernia. They ordered a hernia belt to see if they can avoid surgery.
- A user with similar issues had four surgeries trying to repair parastomal and incisional hernias and emphasized the importance of being careful when coughing and sneezing, not lifting heavy objects, and wearing support belts.
- Some users shared their experiences of having their stoma moved from the right to the left side, which made a huge difference and resolved their issues.
- Another user had their ostomy rerouted to the left side and underwent multiple hernia repairs, but finally feels normal again after a challenging recovery.
- A user shared their fear of having the relocation surgery due to a long recovery from their initial ileostomy surgery.
- One user is having their ileostomy moved from the right side of the abdomen to the left, as well as hernia repair and prolapsed stoma repair, and is seeking success stories from others who have undergone similar surgeries.
- Another user is concerned about eventually having to have the stoma moved due to parastomal hernia issues and wishes the best of luck to another user who is undergoing similar surgery.