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Prolapsed Stoma: What You Should Know
A prolapsed stoma may look scary, but it can usually be fixed at home by following some simple steps. Learn all about a prolapsed stoma at HPFY.
Finding the Best Odor Eliminators for Ostomates
Does the thought of ostomy odor make you anxious, self-conscious, and constantly anxious, especially in public? You don’t have to feel that way any longer. Find the best odor eliminators for ostomates at HPFY.
A two-piece ostomy bag can be changed without replacing the skin barrier, is easy to apply & remove, and causes less irritation. Find the best 2-piece ostomy bags at HPFY.
For those living with an ostomy, the seemingly unlimited number of ostomy wafers available can make your head spin. It certainly doesn’t seem like trial and error would be a sane option. So how do you know which ostomy wafer might be right for you? Let’s take a closer look at 5 best ostomy wafers at HPFY.
As you probably already know, good hygiene becomes even more important after ostomy surgery. Bathing with an ostomy is not difficult. The stoma does not interfere with being clean and there are many options available to keep the stoma from getting wet while showering or bathing. The type of stoma you have may play a part in what technique you choose. Learn about Christine Kijek's 5 tips for showering with ostomy bag.
7 Essential Colostomy Supplies You Must Have
Whether the colostomy is short or long-term, the supplies required will remain the same. In the hospital, the nursing staff will provide you with an ostomy pouch, skin barrier, and other items. Once you are home, you can explore other ostomy supply options. HPFY has a list of 7 essential colostomy supplies.
How To Keep Ostomy Bag from Leaking
What is the best way to ensure you don’t experience the embarrassment and inconvenience of a leaking pouch? Read about how to keep the ostomy bag from leaking.
Every 4th Thursday, Christine Kijek, a WOCN nurse and an Ostomate herself, talks about living with an ostomy. In her webinar, our in-house expert talks about intimacy with an ostomy & more. Read all about her webinar here.
Swimming And Ostomy: 7 Valuable Tips For Swimming With An Ostomy
Summertime and swimming go hand-in-hand. What fun it is to laze around the pool with your family and make memories! Everyone is enjoying a dip in the cool water under the sun...except you because of your fear of swimming with an ostomy bag. Learn 7 valuable tips for swimming with an ostomy.
10 Home Remedies for Vaginal Yeast Infections
Vaginal yeast infections can be common in women. It’s not a serious form of infection but can be cured/prevented with home remedies. How do I get rid of vaginal yeast infections? What are home remedies for vaginal infections? We have some information for you. READ MORE
Choosing the Best Front Closure Bras for Seniors
We lose flexibility as we age and seniors can have issues dressing. Front closure bras for seniors may be an option. What makes front closure bras the best for seniors? Are front fasting bras for me? We have some info for you. READ MORE
Hypoallergenic Formula: The Ultimate Guide
Using a hypoallergenic formula for your baby might be a necessity. What is the hypoallergenic formula? What’s the best hypoallergenic baby formula? We can give you some info. READ MORE
Intertrigo Treatment: A Comprehensive Guide
Skin breakdowns can lead to infection. Raw, irritated skin near folds can lead to a nasty rash, and down the road, this can cause intertrigo. What is intertrigo? Is it treatable? We have some information you need to know. READ MORE
Best Protein Powders for Women: Top 5 Picks
Our bodies require protein for a healthy life. How much protein do women require each day? Is there a supplement women can take to increase protein? We have the information you need. READ MORE
Skin Maceration: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Skin maceration is caused by excessive moisture. What is skin maceration? Can skin maceration be treated at home? We have important information for you. READ MORE
Does Chocolate Cause Constipation?
There are many causes of constipation, and one might be chocolate. Can chocolate cause constipation? Why does chocolate cause constipation? Let’s get you some information. READ MORE
5 Breast Cancer Skin Changes You Shouldn't Ignore
Signs and symptoms of breast cancer don’t always start with a lump. There can be changes in your skin, indicating breast cancer. What are breast cancer signs on the skin? Are breast cancer skin changes a sign of cancer? We can give you important information. READ MORE
The 5 Best Knee Braces for Meniscus Tear Recovery
A meniscus cartilage tear can require a knee brace. What’s the best knee brace for a meniscus tear? How long should I wear a knee brace for a torn meniscus? We can give you some information you need. READ MORE
