It seems that Coloplast has been busy making changes to products based on feedback from their users. This is a great thing to see, and I’m happy to be giving you this product overview on the newly designed SenSura Mio pouches for ileostomates.
Ostomy supplies
Ostomy Appliance Won’t Stick? Here Are Some Tips (w/ video)
One of the mysteries that some ostomates encounter, is an appliance that simply won’t stick. You might think that adhesives that are designed to stick to human skin would do their job, but sometimes they don’t, and it can be frustrating to deal with.
B. Braun Flexima 3S Ostomy Wafer & Pouch: REVIEW (w/ video)
New ostomy products get me excited, and nothing excites me more than a new ostomy appliance. I’ve been fortunate enough to be the first North American patient to use the new Flexima 3S by B. Braun, and I’m so happy to be finally able to present this review.
Disclaimer: B. Braun has provided me sample products to use for this review ahead of the official, North American product launch. As with all my other reviews, I’ve received no other compensation, and my opinions are purely my own.
Nu-Comfort Ostomy Belt: REVIEW (w/ video)
When you’ve got an ostomy bag hanging off your abdomen, you want it to be comfortable and feel as if it isn’t there.
StomaDome: REVIEW (w/ video)
I’m a big fan of stoma guards, because they can come in handy in so many situations, but their design often creates a few challenges.
In this review, I’ll be looking at a unique stoma guard called the StomaDome.
“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.
Ostomysecrets Swim Trunks & Swim Wrap: OVERVIEW (w/ video)
There are a lot of ostomates who love to spend time at the beach or by the pool, but many will find that swimwear is a bit of a challenge. OstomySecrets has two products made for these ostomates, and I’ll be giving you an overview of those products today.
Ostobuddy (2015): REVIEW (w/ video)
It’s been less than a year since my first review of the OstoBuddy app, and many of the features that I wanted to see in the app have been implemented, as well as some new ones!
Blue Crown Club Ostomy Shower Guard : REVIEW (w/ video)
When I was fresh out of surgery, showering was a bit awkward, not only because I had some large incisions to protect, but also because showering and drying a wet bag wasn’t something I wanted to do when I was in recovery and still weak from years of chronic illness.
Attiva Seal-N-Toss Ostomy Disposal System: REVIEW
Changing an ostomy appliance is often pretty straight forward, but disposing of your soiled appliance can be tricky.