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Life After Closure of a Temporary Stoma
Temporary stomas have negative effects on the quality of life.it greatly affects the life of the patient
The journey of an ostomate is challenging. We are faced with fear of the unknown, fear of the changes in our bodies and fear of acceptance.
Not Just a Colorectal Surgery Nurse - a Patient Too
Christine Kijeck a colorectal surgical nurse at Danbury Hospital shared her experiences of dealing with colorectal surgery with the Ostomy Support Group started by HPFY.
Ostomy patients require more than just a colostomy/ileostomy bag and Health Products for You can help you find those products.
What Medical Supplies Should Ostomates Have on Hand?
Many people rely on a supply of ostomy related products to maintain their daily and long-term health. So, what would happen if their supply were to be interrupted? In case of a crisis, such as COVID-19and Health Products for You can help.
Different Stomas & Ostomy Bags That Can Help
Each individual is wonderfully different in their own way and this also applies to medical conditions. For whatever reason a patient needs an ostomy, each one is uniquely different even if it’s in a very small way. Since there are a variety of products, the options for ostimate is plentiful and you should try different brands until you find the one that is just right. At HealthProductForYou.com
As you can imagine, what you eat has an impact on your digestive system. When living with an ostomy you should pay close attention to the types of food you ingest. Since ostomy patients don’t have complete control over their bowels, the impact of digested food can be more pronounced than in someone with an intact digestive system.
Ostomy Woes: Stoma Problems And Their Solutions
Adjusting to life after an ostomy surgery may seem daunting and nerve-racking. Maintaining a healthy stoma is crucial to avoiding potentially serious health issues down the road. Whether it’s an ileostomy or colostomy, the focal point of your hygiene and cleaning routine should be your stoma and the surrounding area. By understanding what potential issues may arise can help you be proactive .
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