Winter Wellness Tips for Ostomates

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Bundle Up with Ostomy Friendly Layers The key to staying warm in winter lies in the layers. However, for ostomates, it's essential to choose clothing that not only keeps you warm but also accommodates your ostomy pouch comfortably. Consider using ostomy wraps or specialized undergarments to provide additional support and...

Urostomates & UTI's

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Living with a urostomy comes with its unique set of challenges, and one common concern for urostomates is the increased risk of urinary tract infections (UTIs). UTIs can be uncomfortable and potentially serious, but with proper care and awareness, individuals with urostomies can effectively manage and prevent these infections. Understanding...

Ostomy Pouches: Two-Piece or One-Piece?

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A crucial decision when managing an ostomy is whether to opt for a two-piece or one-piece ostomy pouch system. Each option has its advantages and considerations, making the choice a personal one based on your own preferences and lifestyle. Understanding Two-Piece Ostomy Pouches: Versatility: Two-piece systems consist of a wafer...

Why PUSH 20+ is Perfect for Healing Ostomates

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Every ostomate has experienced surgery of some form and all surgeries require a period of healing after the fact. PUSH 20+ is a unique blend of complete protein coupled with patented collagen dipeptides that activate the body’s wound healing mechanisms, perfect for any healing ostomate. PUSH 20+ contains 20g of...