Stoma Obstruction - Symptoms

🔴 (liquid can sometimes sneak past a partial blockage) 🔴 Severe, crampy abdominal pain (often coming in waves) 🔴 A swollen or tight stoma (purple or dark discoloration is a red flag) 🔴 Nausea & projectile vomiting (especially if it smells like feces) 🔴 A high output of liquid (paradoxical diarrhea – fluid leaking around the blockage)

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Stay safe, ostomates. Know the signs. 💪 stoma obstruction symptoms

➡️ Stop eating solid food immediately. ➡️ Try warm baths, gentle massage, and changing positions. ➡️ If no relief in 1-2 hours, go to the ER. 🔴 (liquid can sometimes sneak past a partial