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Salts Confidence Natural Advance 1pc Ostomy Appliance: REVIEW (w/ video)

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When I think about innovation in ostomy products, one brand that comes to mind quite often is Salts. In this review, I’ll be looking at their Confidence Natural Advance system.I originally inquired about this line of products and was told that they weren’t yet available here in Canada.

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Ostomy Hack: Irrigating Your Ostomy Bag Using the Osto-EZ Vent

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Wouldn’t it be nice to have a better way to flush your drainable ostomy bag with water every time you empty it? Here’s a cool trick using a product you may already be familiar with.

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Categories Ostomy Care and Tips

Stealth Belt vs. ComfortBelt: Which Ostomy Support Belt is Best? (w/ video)

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Stealth Belt or ComfortBelt? I get asked which belt is better about 22346145 times a day (more or less), so it’s time to finally put these heavyweights in the ring and see who comes out on top!

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Categories Ostomy Care and Tips, Product Reviews

Why Wouldn’t You Get a J-Pouch? (w/ video)

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When people find out that I have an ostomy, a common question they as is “Why not get a J-Pouch?”.

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Categories IBD Life, Ostomy Life

HealtheVoices 2017: A Time to Remember!

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My first year at HealtheVoices was an absolute blast!

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Categories Personal

Stealth Belt Pro (2017) : REVIEW

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When I was a new ostomate, I had concerns about what to do with my bag when it’s hanging down.

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How to Easily Rotate Your Ostomy Bag : Ostomy Hack

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I love wearing my ostomy bag sideways, but some people may find it difficult to adjust to, especially when it comes to emptying their appliance.

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Categories Ostomy Care and Tips

Stoma-Pro: REVIEW (w/ video)

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“Pancaking” has been a problem for many ostomates and any solution would be welcome.

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Categories Product Reviews

Coloplast Brava Protective Rings: REVIEW (w/ video)

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Barrier rings can help to prevent ostomy leaks, but most barrier rings get gooey and melt. Brava Protective Rings are Coloplast’s solution to this problem. But do they work?

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Categories Product Reviews

Walt Disney World Resorts with an Ostomy or IBD: TIPS (w/ video)

Ask a kid one place they’d want to visit, and Disney will be at the top of their list. Adults are no different, and a visit to a Disney park is often somewhere on our bucket list.

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Categories Ostomy Care and Tips, Ostomy Life
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    RE: Using stoma paste to stop leakage. Help!

    As Chelly said, you'd need to be examined by a stoma nu...

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    • About This Site
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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
    • Announcements & Events
    • General Topics / Humor
    • Interviews / Patient Stories
    • *Resources / Links*
    • Personal Blog
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