ileostomy

[US]/ˌaɪliˈɒstəmi/
[UK]/ˌaɪliˈɑːstəmi/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a surgical procedure that creates an opening in the abdominal wall for the ileum

Phrases & Collocations

ileostomy care

ileostomy bag

ileostomy procedure

ileostomy reversal

ileostomy support

ileostomy diet

ileostomy complications

ileostomy education

ileostomy management

ileostomy products

Example Sentences

after the surgery, she had to adjust to living with an ileostomy.

he learned how to care for his ileostomy pouch.

many patients find support groups helpful for coping with ileostomy challenges.

dietary changes are often necessary after an ileostomy.

she felt relieved to finally understand how to manage her ileostomy.

it's important to keep the skin around the ileostomy clean and dry.

he discussed his feelings about having an ileostomy with his doctor.

learning about ileostomy care can empower patients.

some people may experience anxiety after getting an ileostomy.

regular follow-ups with a healthcare provider are essential after ileostomy surgery.

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