A challenge that many ostomates face is how to comfortably wear an ostomy bag under clothing.
World Ostomy Day 2018 – Speaking Out Changes Lives
October 6, 2018 – Happy World Ostomy Day! The theme this year is, “Speaking out changes lives”, and boy does it ever!
All About Stoma Caps!
In the past, I’ve discussed regular and high-capacity ostomy bags, but I never went into detail about the smallest bag of them all: stoma caps!
My Interview with OstomyLife at WOCN 2018! (Video)
Back in June, I was invited to be on a panel for Shield HealthCare to discuss ostomy life. But I also had a chance to sit with one of my heroes for an interview.
Where Did I Go? (Sept 2018 Update)
So many of you have emailed me or sending me private messages asking where I’ve gone lately. Thank you for the concern! I’m hoping this post will answer some questions.
First off, let me say that VeganOstomy is one of the most important things in my life, and new content is on the way (I promise!).
Tobacco Warning Labels: Offensive to Ostomates?
Once in a while, the media or a government agency will say something that deeply offends ostomates.
Sophie of I Am Denim: Interview
Sophie is an ileostomate and Founder of I Am Denim! Her company is the first clothing brand in the world to create inclusive, revolutionary denim jeans for after abdominal surgery, specifically catering to the needs of ostomates.
My Trip to the WOCN Conference 2018!
June 2018 – I was invited to speak on a panel discussion at the WOCN Conference and it was amazing!
Ostomy Questions Answered: Reversals? Intimacy? Surgical Complications? (video)
In this video, we explore audience questions about ostomy reversal surgery, intimacy after surgery, and more!
Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Canada vs. USA (video)
I’ve been fortunate enough to have been invited to join the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation for a Facebook Live Chat during World IBD Day (2018)!