http://www.jpouch.net/2008/09/24/meet-jenelle-emergency-colon-removal/ Stories: Ostomy, Ileostomy, Jpouch, Colitis, Crohn's, Surgery and Support Thu, 09 Feb 2012 01:41:43 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 http://www.jpouch.net/2008/09/24/meet-jenelle-emergency-colon-removal/#comment-329 chris storzbach Tue, 30 Sep 2008 16:32:43 +0000 http://ucstory.wordpress.com/?p=534#comment-329 I have been told that I will need to have my colon removed, am seeing the doctor next week. How long is the average recovery time. I will have the "pouch" for a short time and then more surgery to connect my small intestines to the rectal muscles. What else should I look forward to? I have been told that I will need to have my colon removed, am seeing the doctor next week. How long is the average recovery time. I will have the “pouch” for a short time and then more surgery to connect my small intestines to the rectal muscles. What else should I look forward to?

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