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By Amber J. Tresca, About.com Guide to IBD since 2000

What to Expect Before, During, and After Colostomy Surgery

Thursday April 17, 2008
We've already learned about the types of colostomies, and why a colostomy may be needed to treat some diseases and disorders. But what really happens when you undergo surgery? Learn about some of the things that may happen from the days leading up to the surgery to the weeks of recovery after.

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