I
would like to bring to everyone's attention the subject of body
weight. If you had to deal with a chronic illness like Ulcerative
Colitis or Crohn's Disease before your ostomy surgery you probably
had a hard time gaining weight or simply keeping weight on. Now that you have had
your ostomy for awhile you very well could be confronted with excess
weight gain.
It seems that
weight control can be a BIG challenge for some ostomates. Here
are several articles taken from the Evansville Chapter Newsletter
concerning body weight:
