This topic is about someone who has experienced significant weight loss due to diverticulitis and now has an ileostomy. They are curious about whether they will regain the weight they lost. Here are some insights and advice shared by others:

- Regaining weight after an ileostomy can vary from person to person and is often influenced by individual diet choices and overall lifestyle.
- One person shared their experience of losing 40 pounds due to diverticulitis and surgery. They mentioned that after several surgeries and returning to using an ostomy bag, they noticed a significant increase in their appetite, suggesting that weight gain is possible.