Colostomy irrigation is a way to regulate bowel movements by emptying the colon at a scheduled time.
Being stuck without ostomy supplies when you are away from home can be terrifying, but there are a few options to consider before giving up.
If showering, swimming or using a hot tub with an ostomy worries you, this product might be able to help. Check out the full review here.
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A colostomy bag is used to collect poop through an opening in your belly called a stoma. Know more about colostomy bags, their types, and how to care for them.
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This course covers types of fecal and urinary diversions for an ostomy stoma, how often they should be assessed & common causes of ostomy stoma complications.
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There are basically two types of colostomy bags: disposable types and re-useable ones. This article is about the disposable bags and the advantages and disadvantages of using them.
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Home health care can help with colostomy care. This article explains how home health care services can help with colostomy care. Stoma and Ostomy pouch care
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My diet as a colostomy patient wasn’t much different from my pre-ostomy days, and If you’ve just had an ostomy, you'll want to know what you can and can't eat & drink. Here you’ll find tips on my experience, the nutritional pattern I followed, my diet, and my general eating habits.
Dietary and practical advice, as well as useful links, for those who have had bowel surgery resulting in colostomy or ileostomy.
Here are 10 nursing care plans for fecal diversions: colostomy and ileostomy nursing care plans.
As a colostomy patient, you will experience a few stoma problems that are best described as minor mishaps. What are they, when do they occur, and how can you overcome them or keep them to the barest minimum? Find out in this article.
This prototype colostomy bag by Brunel University graduate Stephanie Monty has been created as an attractive alternative to traditional ostomy appliances.
After my colon surgery, when I first realised that I have to wear a stoma bag, my first thoughts were “Good grief! I’ll have a shit bag stuck to my stomach!”. It is, at best, the worst feeling on earth. In the first few moments, you may be horrified. I know, because I‘ve been there too.
