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See patients taking Colostomy

Reported purpose & perceived effectiveness
Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Bowel problems 8 3
Perforated bowel 7 3
Colon cancer 3 2
Bowel obstruction 2 0
Benign abdominal tumor 1 0
Bowel incontinence 1 1

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  • Slight
  • None
  • Can't tell
See all 100 patients that have had Colostomy

Side effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 1
Moderate 2
Mild 3
None 1

Commonly reported side effects and conditions associated with Colostomy

Side effect Patients Percentage
Diarrhea 1
Fear of embarrassment 1
General body pain 1
Skin infections 1

Why patients stopped taking Colostomy

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Reason Patients Percentage
Course of treatment ended 1
See all 27 patients who've stopped having Colostomy

Duration

Stopped having Colostomy

Duration Patients Percentage
Less than 1 month 26
1 - 2 years 1
Adherence
Adherence Evaluations Percentage
Always 5
Usually 0
Sometimes 0
Never taken as prescribed 2
Burden
Burden Evaluations Percentage
Very hard to take 3
Somewhat hard to take 0
A little hard to take 3
Not at all hard to take 1
Cost per month
Cost per month Evaluations Percentage
$200+ 1
$100-199 0
$50-99 0
$25-49 0
< $25 5
Not specified 1
Last updated:
There are no evaluations for Colostomy.