The Most Popular Ostomy Guide Posts

Over the years we’ve collected a number of informative posts and online resources to assist ostomates, their families, and practictioners. Here are links to some of our most popular content.

Hot Topic: Sex & Intimacy

• A Guide to Sex with an Ostomy
• Useful Ostomy Supplies for Intimacy

Hot Topic: Traveling with an Ostomy

• TSA Screening Cards for Ostomates and those with Health Conditions
• Full Body Scans in Airports and Ostomy
• Preparing for an Ostomy On the Go

Hot Topic: Ostomate Lifestyles

• Ostomy & A Nutritional Diet – Know Your Guts!
• Managing Ostomy Accidents – Leaks, Sleeping, Odors, and Blowouts
• How Weather Affects An Ostomy
• Protecting Yourself from Stoma Injuries
• Learning about Ostomy Complications

Ostomy Supplies and More

• Best Colostomy and Illeostomy Supplies for Different Lifestyles
• Useful Ostomy Supplies for an Active Lifestyle
• Useful Ostomy Supplies For the Overweight
• Useful Ostomy Supplies For Pediatrics
• Cleanliness is Next to Godliness - Ostomy Supplies for Convenience, Cleanliness, and Odor Control
• Interesting Ostomy Products You May Not Have Seen Before

Video from the Ostomy Lifestyle Swimwear and Under...

This event was held on November 2nd, 2011 at Birmingham Town Hall. Each year, Ostomy Lifestyle organizes the swimwear and underwear fashion show as one of their events to promote positive living with an ostomy. See their site to learn more about the models from the 2011 show as well as the Facebook page.

The Best Colostomy and Illeostomy Supplies for Dif...

Colostomy surgery isn’t taken lightly. Bad news about health, combined with frightening surgery, a stoma, and a pile of necessary medical equipment for daily life is nothing taken lightly. It is a life-changing event that at times is cumbersome, embarrassing and difficult.

Those of us who have experienced the pain and suffering of colon cancer, Crohn’s, ulcerative colitis or other digestive diseases understand without question a Stoma is preferred over illness, and wearing ostomy appliances are an easy exchange to a potentially fatal health condition.

Whether need for an ostomy is temporary or permanent, there are thousands of ostomates living out their lives happily, many with little thought of their Stoma or the extra work required to manage ostomy appliances every day. And thanks to modern ostomy products, everyone can go about their daily business with less thought of their stoma and more about living life.

Below are links to a series of articles based on lifestyle and situations where specific types of ostomy supplies come in handy.

Ostomy Supplies for Active People
Ostomy Supplies for Intimacy
Ostomy Supplies for Overweight People
Ostomy Supplies for Children and Pediatrics
Ostomy Supplies for Cleanliness and Odor Preventions
Interesting Ostomy Products You Haven’t Seen Before