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advice for pre op iliostomy surgery

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hi i have endo and am due surgery for iliostomy please dose anyone have any idea what i should ask and tell me what the pre op involves ? thank you in advance and wish you all well health xxx

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I'm too awaiting to be admitted for an ileostomy and would welcome any information

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Hi there to both of you. I work for the charity Ostomy Lifestyle, we have a helpline and are here to help anyone affected by stoma surgery (pre or post). Please let me know if there is anything that I can help you with or if you wold rather call our help line let me know and I will give you our helpline number. I myself also have a ileostomy :-)

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HI

Are there people still here on the site?? I posted a few weeks ago and have not had much help. Just wondering? thank you

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Tired45

I am having surgery next weds and am very confused

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