4 weeks or so to recover. 12 weeks fully. My husband has a colostomy and suprapubic. No problems. He keeps the colostomy bag on the outside of his boxers and cath and tube on the inside. We cover up SP hole (with baby wipes) when changing c-bag.
Sent from my iPhone > Please excuse any typos or brevity of tone as this was typed using an iPhone > (and possibly Siri, in an effort to be as safe as possible while en route.) > > My best, > On May 17, 2014, at 3:22 PM, jume9...@comcast.net wrote: > > How long is the surgery and recovery to get a colostomy? Does the bag stay at > your side? > > From: "greg" <g...@eskimo.com> > To: jume9...@comcast.net > Sent: Friday, May 16, 2014 4:38:15 PM > Subject: Re: Colostomy and Supra pubic > > Yes... SP for 20+ years and Colostomy for about 6 months. > Wish I got it sooner. I got it because I was stuck in bed with a pressure > sore on my butt. > Doing my b-program interfered with my sore.Greg > > > > > Does any one on the list have have both Colostomy and supra pubics? > > Is it doable? > > > > > > Meredith > > > > > > From: "greg" <g...@eskimo.com> > > To: "quad-list" <quad-list@eskimo.com> > > Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2014 2:21:47 PM > > Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Speeding Up The Bowel Program > > > > > > I found that Enemeez worked faster. Tough I switched up with the > > Bullets now and then, just so they did not stop working as fast. > > Like getting resistant to them. Though after having to get a > > colostomy I'm so glad I did. I wish I had gotten it years ago. My > > program was so hard on my body. 2 plus hours of sweating and > > spasms. Plus the worrying every time I went out and scheduling > > appointments and my days around it. > > Greg > > > >>> Quadius What is the ingredient in magic bulletts? >
