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Question: Hello! I’m looking for suggestions for an elderly patient who had a lower-end colostomy in March 2023 due to a rectovaginal fistula. Despite her
Question: What is the recommended approach for transitioning back to a normal diet after colostomy surgery, and how can I support my mother-in-law who is
Question: My mom had an ileostomy approximately a year ago. This past month, she experienced two consecutive blockages, resulting in two surgeries. Has anyone with
Question: Hello, I have had my stoma for five years as a result of cancer. On January 8th, I had my gallbladder removed and was
Question: My husband has had an ostomy since last year, but recently, after taking cold medicine, his stool has become liquid and explosive. We have
Question: I had an APR surgery on March 24 with a permanent colostomy. My stoma pancakes excessively, there is always an odor, and I experience
Discover essential strategies for effective high-output ostomy management! Hydration expert Dr. Maitreyi Raman shares valuable insights on maintaining hydration, balancing electrolytes, and minimizing output for a healthier, more vibrant life. Start your journey to optimal hydration with this complimentary featured article from the Ostomy Canada Summer 2024 Magazine.
An ileostomy or colostomy can impact hydration and the absorption of essential minerals, electrolytes, and vitamins. Discover the common nutrient deficiencies faced by individuals with an ostomy and how to effectively address them.
Nadia Maffucci Di Rienzo, Ostomy Canada Ambassador shares her recipe for a moist, buttery cookie. The addition of the raspberry and pop of lemon make them perfectly tart and sweet. This month’s featured recipe will not only tickle your taste buds, but it’s gluten free, dairy free, egg free!
