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Results 1 - 10 of 85 for stoma
  1. Ileostomy - caring for your stoma 
    You had an injury or disease in your digestive system and needed an operation called an ileostomy. The operation changes the way your ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000071.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Urostomy - stoma and skin care 
    ... that sticks outside your abdomen is called the stoma. After a urostomy, your urine will go through your stoma into a special bag called a urostomy pouch. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000477.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Ostomy (National Library of Medicine)  
    An ostomy is surgery to create an opening (stoma) from an area inside the body to the ... the small intestine (ileum) is attached to the stoma. This bypasses the colon, rectum and anus. Colostomy - ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ostomy.html - Health Topics
  4. Colostomy 
    ... of the large intestine out through an opening (stoma) made in the abdominal wall. Stools moving through the intestine drain through the stoma into a bag attached to the skin of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002942.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Ileostomy - stoma and pouch (image) 
    ... body through a surgically-created opening called a stoma. This surgery is done when the colon or ... the lowest part of the small intestine, and "stoma," which means opening. To make an ileostomy, the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19958.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Urinary Diversion From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)  
    ... ureterostomy, continent cutaneous reservoir, bladder substitute, neobladder, Mitrofanoff, stoma, urostomy pouch, orthotopic bladder substitution
    https://www.niddk.nih.gov/.../urologic-diseases/urinary-diversion - External Health Links
  7. Living as a Laryngeal or Hypopharyngeal Cancer Survivor (American Cancer Society)  
    Throat Cancer/Living With ... Throat Cancer ... American Cancer Society ... Completing throat cancer treatment can be stressful and exciting. Learn more about living ...
    https://www.cancer.org/.../after-treatment/follow-up.html - External Health Links
  8. Ileostomy - changing your pouch 
    ... poop). Now you have an opening called a stoma in your belly. Waste will pass through the stoma into a pouch that collects it. You will ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000072.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Ileostomy and your diet 
    ... poop). Now you have an opening called a stoma in your belly. Waste will pass through the stoma into a pouch that collects it. You will ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000070.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Ileostomy - discharge 
    ... feces). Now you have an opening called a stoma in your belly. Waste will pass through the stoma into a pouch that collects it. You will ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000074.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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