An ostomy EDC (every day carry) kit is priceless if you’re faced with an emergency leak or bag change while out of your home. When I put together my 2014 EDC kit, I had a few extras in there that I thought I might need soon after surgery. In this post, I’ll give you a run down of my 2015 travel kit with tips on how to put together your own.
Accessories
Ostomy Wrap by Awestomy! REVIEW (w/ video)
A good ostomy wrap can make certain situations with an ostomy a lot easier, and Awestomy! is a brand that’s had a good reputation for making quality wraps. Today, I’ll be reviewing the men’s ostomy wrap from Awestomy!
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.
PrettyLittleCurls Ostomy Pouch Covers – REVIEW (w/ video)
There’s a group of ostomate who love decorating their pouches; Be it with patterned duct tape or pouch covers. I haven’t ventured into any DIY projects (at least not yet), but I love seeing what others make for themselves. I came across a photo of a nice looking ostomy pouch cover on Twitter that caught my attention.
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!
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.
Ostomysecrets Classic Wrap – REVIEW
Ostomysecrets is a big name when it comes to clothing made for ostomates. Undergarments, swimwear and wraps are their specialty, and they have some of the most well-made products around.
Grandma’s Hands ostomy pouch cover – REVIEW
Many ostomates feel more self-conscious about their body than the average person.
My Ostomy travel kit – Feb, 2014
Inspired by another fellow blogger, I’ve decided to finally get a proper EDC (every day carry) bag for my ostomy supplies. This new bag is replacing a MUCH LARGER tactical shoulder bag, which I may still use for hikes or whenever more supplies are needed.
Ostomy Vent filter (for Osto EZ-Vent) – REVIEW
Not long ago, I reviewed the Osto EZ-Vent product and had given it a very favorable review.