In this post, I’d like to go over some environmental risk factors associated with IBD.
IBD and Junk Food – “I can’t get no, satisfaction”
Several days after the BBC report came out that lifestyle choices (i.e. poor dietary habits, high antibiotic use) could increase the risk of IBD, the backlash is still being felt all over the internet by angry IBD’ers.
Ostomy Resolutions Stoma Guard – REVIEW
Protecting your stoma from impact is a real concern for any ostomate. Playing sports, doing office work, even interacting with the family dog can be risky business if we aren’t careful, but being worried about it isn’t something we should be doing 24 hours a day!
Gusty Walk: One Giant Step
Boy, what a day! Sunday, June 8, 2014 marked the 19th annual Gutsy Walk for Crohn’s and Colitis Canada.
Hollister Ostomy Pouch Hack – OSTOMY TIP (w/ video)
I’ve been trying a new Hollister ostomy system out, and I immediately noticed something that I found rather annoying: the pouch outlet just dangles from the bottom.
Comfee Drive Ostomy Seat Belt Cover – REVIEW (w/ video)
Having an ostomy doesn’t mean you have to limit the things you enjoy. Many ostomates play sports or work demanding jobs, yet driving often becomes a source of stress because of one thing: the seat belt.
OstomyEssentials Flange Seal Ring – REVIEW
One of the concerns that ostomates face is whether they can get their appliance wet or not.
World IBD Day 2014
It’s May 19, 2014 (A.K.A: World IBD Day), but I don’t feel that it’s a special day to me.