I am deeply appreciative of the helpful and thoughtful replies I received about my mother. The personal experiences of those who replied will be very helpful as she makes decisions. At this point she wants to wait and get another colonoscopy in 6 months. She is of very sound mind, and I agree fully ...

Greetings - I am new to this group and would appreciate any advice or help folks can provide. My 85 year old mother has had ulcerative colitis for over 15 years. Following a recent colonoscopy, it has been recommended that she have her colon removed and have an ileostomy. The results of the colonosc...