Stoma Obstruction: Symptoms

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Stoma obstruction occurs when the normal flow of feces or urine through the stoma is blocked. This blockage can occur at the level of the stoma itself or further downstream in the intestine or urinary tract. Stoma obstruction can be partial or complete, and it can be acute or chronic. stoma obstruction symptoms

Stop eating, drink warm fluids (tea/broth), and lie on your left side. If symptoms persist >2 hours— seek emergency care. 🚨 🚨 Stoma obstruction occurs when the normal