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OSTOMY GRAB & GO BAG (OGGB)

A grab-and-go bag is a small emergency kit that’s easy to take with you, in case you need to leave right away. It’s a good

July 19, 2022 No Comments

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Finding the Right Incontinence Underwear

Question: Recommendations for Effective Incontinence Underwear I’ve recently purchased incontinence underwear online, but they seem ineffective in holding moisture, despite being advertised as leak-proof. Can

June 6, 2022 No Comments

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Exploring Surgical Options: Ileostomy and J-Pouch

Question: Is it possible to opt for an ileostomy or J-pouch surgery without exhausting all medical management options? I consulted with one of our colorectal

June 6, 2022 No Comments

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Navigating the Journey: Preparing for Ostomy Surgery

Question: Anticipating Ostomy Surgery with a History of Crohn’s Disease I’m scheduled for ostomy surgery due to severe Crohn’s in my small intestine and rectal

November 28, 2021 No Comments

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Understanding the Relationship Between Ileostomy and Gallbladder Health

Question: Concerns About Ileostomy and Gallbladder Interactions I’m seeking information on the connection between ileostomy surgery and the functioning of the gallbladder. Specifically, I’d like

November 28, 2021 No Comments

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Addressing Challenges with Colostomy Management

Question: Coping with Severe Colostomy Complications I recently received a call from an individual who has been facing severe complications with his colostomy, which was

November 23, 2021 No Comments

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Managing Stoma Prolapse Post-Colostomy Surgery

Question: Concerns About Stoma Protrusion After Colostomy and Repair Surgeries I underwent colostomy surgery in December 2020 and had a follow-up surgery in August 2021

November 23, 2021 No Comments

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Effective Pain Management for Ostomy Patients

Question: Seeking Advice on Pain Medication for Ostomy Patients One of our patients has expressed concerns about pain medication not dissolving effectively, leading to almost

August 15, 2021 No Comments

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Exploring Ostomy Options for Severe IBS and Related Conditions

Question: Considering a Stoma for Severe IBS, Endometriosis, and Fibromyalgia I’ve been suffering from severe IBS since I was 10 and am now 43, with

March 13, 2021 No Comments

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