What is Stomal varices?

Stomal varices are dilated veins that develop around an artificial opening (stoma) in the abdomen after surgery to remove part of the bowel (colectomies or ileostomies).

How do members experience Stomal varices?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with Stomal varices*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for Stomal varices*

Who has Stomal varices on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 0
30s 0
40s 0
50s 1
60s 0
70+ 0

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 1
Female 0

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What is Stomal varices?

Stomal varices are dilated veins that develop around an artificial opening (stoma) in the abdomen after surgery to remove part of the bowel (colectomies or ileostomies).



Common symptoms reported by people with Stomal varices

Common symptoms
How bad it is
What people are taking for it

Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
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Treatments taken by people for Stomal varices

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Compare treatments taken by people with Stomal varices

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Who has Stomal varices on PatientsLikeMe?

  • 0 new patients joined this month
  • 0 say Stomal varices is their primary condition

Age
Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 0
30s 0
40s 0
50s 1
60s 0
70+ 0

Distribution of sex

Sex
Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 1
Female 0

These charts show data from Stomal varices patients who have completed their condition history
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Got a question about living with Stomal varices? Members in the forum might have the answers.