Step Up for Ostomy is Back!
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Ostomy Awareness Day is approaching, and Ostomy Canada is bringing back Step Up for Ostomy for the 60th year! Step Up for Ostomy 2022 will be an in-person fundraising event (subject to change per provincial health guidelines). Step for Ostomy is an excellent way to raise awareness about ostomies and...
Introducing Nutrition and Supplements featuring Global Health Products!
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After having ostomy surgery, life is different and changes in many ways. Dietary requirements and needs also change as your body now has different nutritional needs to keep it up and running. With this in mind, MyOstomy is pleased to introduce our new Nutrition and Supplements line featuring Global Health...
Why Wear a Hernia Support Belt?
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What is a Hernia? A hernia occurs when an organ or tissue protrudes through a weakened area in the body’s structure. These often develop in the abdomen or groin (inguinal hernias) due to muscle weakness. In the case of parastomal hernias, which affect ostomates, the protrusion occurs near the surgery...
Hernia Support Belts – Belt Fitting Guide
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CUI Wear is the industry-leading UK-based manufacturer and supplier of specialized medical support garments and Ostomy underwear. CUI offers a variety of their Support Belt products at MyOstomy.ca. Here are key things to know when choosing a size: Measuring the length: Using the guide provided, select the belt size Place...