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What are your burning questions? - Living with a Stoma
What are your burning questions?
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I think people need to be made more aware about preventing hernias since there is a high risk of developing one with a new stoma I developed one through my own lack of knowledge and experience
extreme depression from living with an ileostomy for 47 yrs.
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