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15th June 2021
Stoma pouches are available in a variety of shapes and sizes. The most traditional and popular size is the standard pouch as it suits most ostomates. Anything smaller than this...
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7th June 2021
Unfortunately, urinary tract infections (UTI) can still occur following urostomy surgery as your body is still vulnerable and infections to the urinary tract may still develop. Some UTIs can lead...
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1st June 2021
Many ostomates will say an adhesive remover is an essential part of their stoma care. Others will manage without; it is a purely personal preference. But there are many benefits...
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26th May 2021
Stoma surgery can have a huge impact on both your physical and psychological well-being. Living with a stoma can affect your lifestyle and relationships with others. No matter what type...
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14th May 2021
Skin irritation is a common issue and can be experienced by many ostomates at any time of their stoma journey. Irritated and sore skin can make you feel uncomfortable, sore...
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4th May 2021
Pancaking is a challenge that many ostomates face. It usually occurs when the inside lining of the pouch sticks to the stoma itself. This leads to stool sitting on and...
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