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Part five in a series: I am thankful for Remicade
I am thankful for Remicade “What?!” my friends and family might say upon seeing Remicade on my list. “But you hated that drug!” Sometimes it turns out that the things we are most thankful for are the same things we didn’t … Continue reading
Celebrating my first year as an ostomate
Today is the one-year anniversary of my ileostomy surgery. I thought about climbing a mountain to honor the 0ccasion, but decided to celebrate by enjoying a normal day. After all, as much as I love getting outside to challenge myself, … Continue reading
Posted in Surgery decisions, Surgery recovery
Tagged colon-removal surgery, IBD, ileostomy, Infliximab, ostomy, prednisone, remicade, surgery, UC, ulcerative colitis
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Permanent ileostomy or j-pouch: that was the question
One of the questions I get most often from readers of my blog is why I chose to have a permanent ileostomy instead of trying j-pouch surgery. Though I have mentioned a few of the reasons in other posts, I … Continue reading
Posted in Climbing, My favorite posts, Surgery decisions, Work
Tagged adventure with ostomy, colitis, colon-removal surgery, IBD, ileostomy, Infliximab, ostomy, ostomy surgery decision, permanent ileostomy or j-pouch, permanent ileostomy versus j-pouch, remicade, rock climbing, rock climbing with ostomy, sports with ostomy, UC, ulcerative colitis
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Here’s to 500 views!
I had to do a double-take when I looked at my Ostomy Outdoors blog counter the other day and saw that it had hit the 500 views mark after only a couple of weeks. I never expected to have so … Continue reading
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Tagged active, colitis, crohn's, IBD, ileostomy, Infliximab, ostomy, outdoors, remicade, sports
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