A member asked:

I had a disease named ulcerative colitis then i surgeries done remove the whole colon. they put a pouch there. suggest for further life eating n life?

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You will be OK: Diseases colon which has a potential of developing cancer was removed , pouch will help you to have near normal bowel function, you need to be follows by your doctors especially the remaining rectal stump need to be checked, probably you may have on a diet that suits the pouch, females can get pregnant, join support groups good luck with your pouch.

Answered 6/19/2020

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