Search results for ileostomy

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• Preparing for a colostomy

  Find out how to prepare for a planned colostomy, including seeing a stoma nurse.

• Tracheostomy

  NHS information about a tracheostomy, including what it is, when it's used, how it's carried out, and the possible risks and complications.

• Recovery and lifestyle changes after a colostomy

  Find out about recovering from a colostomy, which can take around 8 weeks, including what lifestyle changes you may need to make after having a colostomy.

• Anal fistula

  Find out what an anal fistula is, including information about the symptoms, causes and treatments.

• Laparoscopy (keyhole surgery)

  Find out more about laparoscopy, a type of keyhole surgical procedure that uses small cuts to perform surgery inside the tummy and pelvis.

• How weight loss surgery is done

  Find out about the different types of weight loss surgery and how they are done.

• What is a gastrectomy?

  Find out about gastrectomy, an operation to remove all or part of your stomach.

• Anal fistula - Treatment

  Surgery is usually necessary to treat an anal fistula. Read about the main options available and what the possible risks of surgery are.

• What is weight loss surgery?

  Read a short summary of the key facts about weight loss surgery.

• Bowel incontinence

  Find out about bowel incontinence, including the symptoms, what causes it and the treatments available.