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  2. Indiana pouch - Wikipedia

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    An Indiana pouch is a surgically-created urinary diversion used to create a way for the body to store and eliminate urine for patients who have had their urinary bladders removed as a result of bladder cancer, pelvic exenteration, bladder exstrophy or who are not continent due to a congenital, neurogenic bladder.

  3. Urinary diversion - Wikipedia

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    In addition to bladder cancer, urinary diversion may be necessary in cases of severe trauma, congenital abnormalities, or other conditions that compromise the normal urinary tract, such as infections or chronic inflammation. The procedure can be either temporary or permanent, depending on the patient’s condition and treatment plan.

  4. Pouchitis - Wikipedia

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    A variety of mechanisms can be the cause of pouchitis including inflammatory factors such as a dysbiosis sparked inflammation or Crohn's disease of the pouch, surgical causes including surgical join leaks and pelvic sepsis, or infectious from Clostridioides difficile (C Diff) or Cytomegalovirus (CMV). It is possible to have more than one factor ...

  5. Ileo-anal pouch - Wikipedia

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    In medicine, the ileal pouch–anal anastomosis (IPAA), also known as restorative proctocolectomy (RPC), ileal-anal reservoir (IAR), an ileo-anal pouch, ileal-anal pullthrough, or sometimes referred to as a J-pouch, S-pouch, W-pouch, or a pelvic pouch, is an anastomosis of a reservoir pouch made from ileum (small intestine) to the anus, bypassing the former site of the colon in cases where the ...

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    Deyhimy says that he’s seen patients who try to stop taking kratom experience symptoms similar to opioid withdrawal, such as elevated blood pressure, heart rate, sleep disturbances, muscle aches ...

  7. Neurogenic bladder dysfunction - Wikipedia

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    The ileum and ascending colon can also be used to create a pouch accessible for catheterization (Indiana pouch). Urethral stents or urethral sphincterotomy are other surgical approaches that can reduce bladder pressures but require use of an external urinary collection device. [11] Urethral slings may be used in both adults and children [12 ...

  8. Mpox on the rise in Chicago: These pictures can help ... - AOL

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    Some of the most common m pox symptoms reported in the current outbreak have been lesions around the genitals and anus, fever, swollen lymph nodes, oral sores and pain when swallowing, per WHO. In ...

  9. Wendy Williams reveals swollen feet amid health battle with ...

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    The photos clearly show her swollen ankles and feet, which is one of the most common symptoms of the chronic condition. She wrote along with the post, “My Dr Laure is the French lady who’s ...