Ostomy surgery entails some risk, and one of those risks are parastomal hernias.
Canadian Supplier
Ostomy Amigo: REVIEW (w/ video)
The Ostomy Amigo caught my attention many months before it was launched, not only because it was made by a company not far from where I live, but because the idea itself is pure genius!
“Eh Ok Mates” by Joeies: Ostomy Garment REVIEW (w/ video)
Sometimes, an ostomy wrap isn’t the best solution for keeping your ostomy pouch secure and concealed, so I was excited when I came across the company Joeies. They offer a product line specifically designed for ostomates, and I requested their Eh Ok Mate as part of a future project.
Dealing with Ostomy Supply Costs in Canada
Unlike some other countries, where ostomy supplies are provided for free or at a very low-cost, Canadians usually have to pay out-of-pocket. This can lead to financial stress and anxiety, but there are several strategies that I’ve found to help keep costs to a minimum.
Grandma’s Hands ostomy pouch cover – REVIEW
Many ostomates feel more self-conscious about their body than the average person.