April 2018 – I had the opportunity to experience my second HealtheVoices conference and I’m excited to share those moments with you.
Ostomy
Ostomy Chat with Amber Wallace (Part 3): Answering Questions About Ostomy Life
This is part three (the last in the series) of my video chat with Amber Wallace.
Introducing: Ostomeme!
I’m very proud to announce Ostomeme, a new project that I’ve been working on!
Is it an Ostomy Bag or an Ostomy Pouch??
I’ve had a few people write to me asking why I use the term “ostomy bag” when talking about ostomies, rather than “pouch”. I’d like to address this very interesting topic in this article!
Ostomy Chat with Amber Wallace (Part 2): Adapting to Change After Surgery
I had the pleasure of doing a video interview/chat with a fellow ostomate, Amber Wallace, and I’m so happy to be sharing another video in this series!
Ostomy Chat with Amber Wallace (Part 1): The New Patient Experience
I had the pleasure of doing a video interview/chat with a fellow ostomate, Amber Wallace, and I’m so happy to be sharing this new series with you!
Are Ostomy Pouch Liners Really Flushable or Biodegradable?
I’m an environmentalist at heart, and while I don’t claim to be perfect, I do try to be mindful of my impact.
Featured: Guts & Glory Podcast! Talking Veganism, Sex, and Why Men Aren’t Health Advocates
I did a second podcast with Guts & Glory!
The “Crusting Technique” Explained! (w/ video)
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!
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!