Patients who have a high-output stoma following bowel resections for Crohn's disease have problems of water, sodium and magnesium depletion. The aim of treatment is to reduce stomal output and ...
Diagnosis High-output stoma with malabsorption as a consequence of repeated small-bowel surgery. Management The patient was treated with oral hypotonic fluid restriction (0.5 l/day), 2 l of oral ...
Doctors then discovered the mum-of-two had a bowel tumour in 2022 and she needed an emergency stoma bag fitted. The former carer is now nervously awaiting major surgery on January 16 to hopefully ...