Changing an ostomy appliance doesn’t have to be complicated, but there are a few things you’ll want to do in order to do it right.
StomaShield by StomaGear Inc. – REVIEW (w/ video)
While many ostomates aren’t looking to protect their stoma from impact, a stoma guard can still be an extremely useful accessory when it comes to seat belts and clothing. I’ve worn the StomaShield guard for nearly two months, and I’m excited to bring you this review.
Just A Drop In-Pouch Ostomy Deodorant – REVIEW
In my ongoing desire to find more great ostomy products, I came across a Canadian brand that has been famous for their in-toilet deodorant products, but they also have ostomy pouch deodorants, too. Today I’ll be reviewing the Just a Drop Lightly Scented pouch deodorant.
Posttraumatic Growth
We’ve all heard about PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder), but have you heard of Posttraumatic Growth?
World Ostomy Day 2014 – Celebrating Life
October 4th, 2014 marks this year’s “World Ostomy Day”.
Meet me at Ostomy Toronto on Oct 16, 2014
I’ve been invited to speak at the Ostomy Toronto meeting on October 16, 2014. This will be in a live interview format, so I’ll be answering all kinds of questions for the group.
Dealing with liquid ostomy output – OSTOMY TIPS (w/ video)
I had previously written about dealing with thick ostomy output, but many ileostomates have the opposite problem: liquid output. In this post, I’d like to go over a few tips that you can use to thicken up your output. These tips apply to colostomates who have loose stools but are directed more towards ileostomates.