stoma blockages

  • “What does a blockage feel like?”

    So blockages. They are one of the big things stoma nurses and surgeons talk about before and immediately post-op to patients. Because you need a) a warning and b) they can be really tricky if your body doesn’t adapt to your new plumbing.  There are two types of blockage: Partial – when a small amount of liquid can make it round the obstruction.  Full – when nothing can pass around…

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