Theme | Representative quote |
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Not Enough Time with Surgeon | “And which I know that's kind of hard sometimes…[the surgeon] is busy, and it's understandable. So sometimes I felt like there was maybe a little bit shy of conversation.” |
Complexity of Decision | “…my ability to process the information was so limited because it was so overwhelming, and there was so much of it.” |
Family not Supportive | “My Mom tried to talk me out of [an ileostomy]…she thought my relationship with my husband would change, you know, sexually.” |