Information for Malone/ MACE/ Appendicostomy - Disabled Living
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colostomy. It's worth the normalcy <strong>for</strong> my child, and he looks<br />
<strong>for</strong>ward to his potty time alone.<br />
• DO IT! Be an advocate <strong>for</strong> your child. Our surgeon believed that 5<br />
years old was too young and wanted us to try lots of different<br />
things. We insisted on this and said we would go elsewhere and<br />
then he did it.<br />
• Do it! We love the malone. My child was 3 at the time... I doubt he<br />
remembers anything different.<br />
• Bring lots of Kleenex, bring a journal, cry a lot, laugh a lot, it's all<br />
worth it.<br />
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