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I am new to this. Can someone please explain what pouchitis is? What causes it? What are the symptoms? Does it lead to having an illeostomy again?
Colon Cancer Diagnosis: 10/15/07
Total colectomy/ J Pouch Surgery: 10/26/07
Illeostomy take down: 1/10/08
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| Posts: 13 | Location: Chicago | Registered: February 08, 2008 | |
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Here is a link to the Mount Sinai Hospital site that explains pouchitis. http://www.mtsinai.on.ca/IBD/patient/surgery/pouchitis.htm
** Christine **
UC dx Oct 2003; Step 1 - 10/8/2005; TakeDown - 05/19/2006; pouchitis dx Dec 2006
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