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Dealing with liquid ostomy output – OSTOMY TIPS (w/ video)

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Dealing with liquid output

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.

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ConvaTec Diamonds all-in-one ostomy pouch sachet – REVIEW

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Liquid output, “ballooning” and odor – three problems that many ostomates are faced with on a daily basis.  While some of these challenges can be remedied by changing what you eat or how often, for some, these issues simply never go away.  Using multiple products to combat these problems separately may not be desirable, so when a product claims to be able to tackle them all, it certainly warrants some review.

Today I’ll be looking at the ConvaTec Diamonds sachets, which I purchased from a local ostomy supplier.

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