Ostomy
What is Ostomy? A Caregiver’s Guide
What is ostomy? An ostomy is a lifesaving surgical procedure that can reroute your colon and your life. It’s kind of a big deal — especially at first. Caregivers, family, and friends who are in the loop want to be supportive. But it’s normal to worry about what to say, what to do, and how […]
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How to Change a Colostomy Bag & Other Ostomy Tips
Most ostomy patients worry about life after an ostomy. What will it be like? Will I have to change a colostomy bag in public? How do you manage life with a bag attached to your belly? Whether your ostomy is temporary or permanent, there’s a lot to learn. But within a few weeks, most patients […]
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