Ostomy surgery is an increasingly common treatment for patients with Crohn’s disease. With over 450,000 people with stomas in the…
What is diverticulitis? Diverticulitis is a painful condition in which a small part of the intestine becomes inflamed. Diverticulitis symptoms…
Most people simply expect their medical tape to stick the way they want it to. Most of us don’t give…
Golfing and outdoor activities with a stoma can be tricky, but with the preparation and care can be very enjoyable.…
Life after bladder removal or any surgery that requires an iliostomy or ostomy is challenging on many levels. The surgery…
The Phoenix magazine is the official publication of the United Ostomy Associations of America. Magazine proceeds provide funding for the UOAA as…
Adjusting to a new ileostomy can take a little time, but understanding how to care for your stoma can make…
Traveling with an Ostomy by plane can be stressful. A proper and prepared approach will alleviate many of the stresses…
Skin Care & Ostomy Prevention is one of the most important components of wound and ostomy care. Factors like hydration,…
Ostomy Support, Tips, and Testimonial Videos There are many resources available for Ostomy patients who are seeking help with their…