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A Mini Guide to Ostomy Supplies: Stoma Paste (w/ video)

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Categories Ostomy Care and Tips

How to Change an Ostomy Appliance (w/ video)

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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.

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Categories Ostomy Care and Tips

1pc vs 2pc Ostomy Appliance – OSTOMY TIPS (w/ video)

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Ostomates have a lot of options to choose from when it comes to pouching systems, but it’s not always clear what the advantages and disadvantages are between a one-piece or a two-piece system. I hope that you’ll be able to learn the differences in the following post.

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Categories Ostomy Care and Tips

Coloplast SenSura Xpro & Click Ostomy System – REVIEW (w/ video)

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When you get out of ostomy surgery, you’ll likely be given supplies from a manufacturer who partners with your hospital.

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OstoSolutions Ostomy Pouch Disposal Seal – REVIEW

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Disposing of a soiled ostomy pouch can be a challenge, especially if you aren’t at home.

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Categories Product Reviews

Ileoscopy prep – getting scoped through a stoma

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On July 9th, 2014, I was scoped as a follow-up to my ostomy surgery and to also make sure that my Crohn’s hasn’t spread to my small intestine.  

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Categories General, Ostomy Care and Tips

Coloplast Sensura Mio 1pc #10471 – REVIEW (w/ video)

Finding the right ostomy appliance is just as important as finding the right pair of shoes to wear.

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Categories Product Reviews

First major leak – meltdown averted

6am on a Monday morning.  I wake up in a haze, ballooned pouch at my side, but something was wrong…

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Categories Personal

Coloplast Brava Lubricating Deodorant – REVIEW

When I was in the hospital following my ileostomy procedure I was giving a small “care package” which included, among other things, Coloplast’s Brava Lubricating Deodorant.

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Categories Product Reviews

What’s in Your Stoma Powder?

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Being vegan when it comes to food isn’t usually difficult, but when it comes to medication, supplements, and medical supplies, things can get challenging.  

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  • OSTOMY
    • OSTOMY 101
      • Glossary of Ostomy Terms
      • What Is An Ostomy?
      • Ostomy FAQs
      • Preparing for surgery
      • How to Change an Appliance
      • When to Change Your Appliance
    • OSTOMY SUPPLIES
      • *Product Reviews*
      • Guide to Ostomy Accessories
      • Guide to Ostomy Supplies
      • Emergency/Travel Kit
      • Vegan/Non-Vegan Supplies
      • Ostomy Clothing Suppliers
      • Where to get free samples
    • OSTOMY CARE
      • *All care articles*
      • Appliance Won’t Stick?
      • Ostomy Blockages
      • Preventing Leaks
      • Managing Ostomy Odors
      • Healing Damaged Skin
    • OSTOMY LIFE
      • Building Confidence
      • Clothing Guide: WOMEN
      • Clothing Guide: MEN
      • *Diet and Nutrition*
      • Sex and Intimacy
      • Showering tips
      • Travel
  • DIET
    • GETTING STARTED
      • *All Diet related articles*
      • Hospital Food: Making the Best of It
      • Ostomy Diet: First 6 weeks
      • Ostomy Diet: Beyond Your Recovery
      • Hydration Tips
      • How to find a Dietitian
    • FOOD !
      • Are plant-based diets healthy?
      • *Food Gallery*
      • What I eat
      • Nutrition tips & Food Substitutions
    • NUTRIENTS
      • Enhancing Nutrient Absorption
      • Track Your Nutrient Intake
      • Protein: What, Why, and How
      • Vitamin B12: Are You Getting It?
  • IBD
    • IBD 101
      • What is IBD?
      • *IBD Topics and Tips*
      • To the Newly Diagnosed
    • ADVICE
      • Colonoscopy Prep: TIPS
      • Laughing at Crohn’s Disease
      • Not All Support Is Good
      • Software to help Manage IBD
    • THE NOT SO GOOD
      • Stuff You Don’t Hear About IBD
      • Extraintestinal Manifestations
      • Why remission may not matter
      • Perianal Disease
  • MORE
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    • General Topics / Humor
    • Interviews / Patient Stories
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