Search results for ileostomy

31 - 40 of 214 results for "ileostomy"

• Hiatus hernia

  Find out what causes a hiatus hernia, which is when part of your stomach moves up into your chest, and how to treat it if needed.

• Ulcerative colitis

  Find out about ulcerative colitis, a long-term (chronic) condition where the colon and rectum (large intestine or large bowel) become inflamed.

• Inguinal hernia repair

  Find out about what an inguinal hernia repair involves, when it might be recommended and possible complications.

• Colonoscopy

  Find out what a colonoscopy is, why it's done, what happens on the day and what the results mean.

• Mastectomy

  Find out more about mastectomy, which is surgery to remove 1 or both of your breasts, including why it's done, what happens during surgery, and the possible complications.

• Amputation

  Information about amputation, including why and how it's carried out, recovery and rehabilitation, prosthetics, stump care and possible complications.

• Osteomyelitis

  Find out about osteomyelitis, including who's most at risk of getting it, what the symptoms are, what to do if you think you have it, and how it's treated.

• Gastroscopy

  Find out what a gastroscopy is, why it's done, what happens on the day and what the results mean.

• Oesophageal atresia and tracheo-oesophageal fistula

  Oesophageal atresia is a rare birth defect that affects a baby's oesophagus (the tube through which food passes from the mouth to the stomach).

• Recovering from weight loss surgery

  Recovering from weight loss surgery can take several weeks. Find out about things you should do after recovery.