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Crohn's, colitis survivors inspire with blogs, social media - Midland Reporter-Telegram

Crohn's, colitis survivors inspire with blogs, social media Midland Reporter-Telegram ... an emergency total colectomy, ileostomy reversal/j-pouch hook-up, mucosectomy, ileostomy reinstallation, a j-pouch removal/Barbie Butt created/simultaneous hysterectomy, an emergency resection and stoma revision and a final stoma revision. and more »

U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in Michigan (May 12) - Targeted News Service (subscription)

U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in Michigan (May 12) Targeted News Service (subscription) The cleaning of the skin and removing old adhesive residue improves adherence of the stoma pouch to the skin area surrounding the stoma." The patent application was filed on April 22, 2008 (12/597437). The full-text of the patent can be found at ... and more »

Raymond battled cancer and feels like a new man - This is Grimsby

Raymond battled cancer and feels like a new man This is Grimsby A colostomy is a common surgical procedure that pulls a section of the large intestine through an opening in the abdominal wall. The opening is known as a stoma which is fitted with a pouch to collect waste products that would usually pass through the ...

Lap-Band lowdown - Chico News & Review

Lap-Band lowdown Chico News & Review The Lap-Band operation, Simchuk explained, “is purely a restrictive weight-loss operation that provides an adjustable stoma [a mouthlike opening], with an inner balloon, placed around the upper stomach. … Food stops in a little pouch above the band ...