You’ve probably heard of the “crusting technique” if you’ve had your ostomy for a while. But what is it and does it actually work?
In this article, I’ll be answering those questions and more!
Ostomy related problems
Why Do Stomas Change Their Size? (w/ video)
Anyone with an ostomy will tell you that sometimes their stoma will often act as if it has a mind of its own!
Coloplast Sensura Mio High-Output ostomy bags: Overview (w/ video)
If you’re a fan of the Coloplast SenSura Mio line and you have a high-output stoma, have I got something for you!
Read moreColoplast Sensura Mio High-Output ostomy bags: Overview (w/ video)
WEBINAR: Living with an Ostomy 101 – Surviving and Thriving the First Six Months and Beyond
I had the pleasure of being a panelist during the “Living with an Ostomy 101” webinar that was hosted by Corstrata last month.
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Dealing with Ostomy Product Overload! (w/ video)
Ostomy surgery can be stressful, even when you’re prepared.
How to Burp an Ostomy Bag (w/ video)
The term “burping” isn’t something you’d expect to go hand in hand with ostomy care, but it is something that ileostomates and colostomates should familiarize themselves with.
Featured on the Guts and Glory Podcast! Ups and Downs of Being an Ostomate
I got meet up with two great gals to discuss life with an ostomy on their “Guts and Glory” podcast!
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Ostomy Accessories Guide: Disposal Products
Ostomy disposal products allow you to conveniently discard soiled ostomy supplies, but they can come with some added benefits over simply throwing supplies into the trash.
World Ostomy Day 2017 : The Path to Accepting Your Ostomy
October 7th, 2017 – It’s another World Ostomy Day, and this year I’d like to discuss the truth about having an ostomy and ways to reach acceptance.
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