Ostomy Canada Society
Q: I have an ileostomy and have noticed that during hot weather, my pouch seal becomes soft and starts to irritate my skin. Are there any tips or product recommendations to help keep the seal secure and comfortable in high temperatures?
Question: IÂ am having trouble getting the flange to stay tight. I have no belly button and a result the feces leaks out and ruins the
It’s that time of year again! Birthdays, Easter, Thanksgiving, Christmas – the holidays are here, and it’s time to celebrate! For those living with an
Question: My stoma does not stay stuck on. I don’t use any soap except a bar of pure Ivory soap. Please advise on tips. Answer:
Question: I’ve had a colostomy since 2020 and always wear my seatbelt, but I constantly worry about the lap belt putting too much pressure on
Question: My baby has an ostomy and will soon be returning to my care. I’ve been told that a nurse will provide me with teaching,
Question: My brother had an ileal conduit surgery in June 2023 and is now experiencing recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs). Do probiotics help? Does anything
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Question: I have a friend in Montreal who has had a colostomy since August 2022 (for stool only). It was intended to be temporary just
