Month: December 2023

Winter weather forces all of us to make adjustments, which is no different for ostomy patients. If you’re new to managing a colostomy, ileostomy, or urostomy, then you’ll want to check out these helpful hints for handling things well when the temperatures drop. Cold Weather Tips for Surviving Winter with an Ostomy Be Careful with … Read more

The holiday season is a time of joy, celebration, and togetherness. For individuals with an ostomy, navigating this festive period requires extra planning and consideration. Whether traveling to visit loved ones or hosting gatherings at home, managing an ostomy during the holidays can present unique challenges.  However, with careful preparation and a positive mindset, these … Read more