Colostomy Surgery

Colostomy surgery in India

What is a colostomy

In simple terms, a colostomy is when the colon is reduced by half and the end leading to the stomach is brought through the abdominal wall and attached to the skin. The end of the colon that leads to the rectum is closed and becomes inactive. This is called a "Hartmann's Colostomy". There are other types of colostomy procedures, but it is the most common.

Usually a colostomy is performed for infection, blockage, or in rare cases, severe trauma of the colon. This is not an operation to take lightly. It is really very serious and requires the attention of the patient and the doctor ... ... ..

Operation

The operation usually lasts between two and four hours depending on the difficulty, infection and the severity of injury, if such is the case. Most of the reasons why a colostomy are: diverticulitis, other inflammatory bowel conditions, or cancer.

Since you are having surgery, you should discuss with your doctor whether or not you need to have appendix removed at the same time, because they will be there anyway. This is not an organ necessary and, if removed, it can never cause you problems in the future ... ... ..

Recovery

The recovery process is largely what you make of it. You can drag bad feeling, which will slow or stall your recovery, or you can begin the process of getting up and out of the hospital. It is perfectly normal to feel bad to be in the hospital and your condition, but it beats the alternatives.

You will adapt and get along and enjoy life in a reasonably normal if you want. Although I had my colostomy bag I found even ride my bike, hiking in the woods yet, still go swimming, boating and even camping, I was even able to hang out with my friends and doing things that make me happy and frivolous ... ... ..

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