STOMA REVERSAL – UK

stoma reversal

Stoma Reversal A stoma reversal is a surgical procedure that reconnects the bowel after a temporary stoma has been created. Many people undergo a stoma after surgery for conditions like bowel cancer, diverticulitis, or inflammatory bowel disease. The stoma reversal allows the bowel to function normally again, so waste passes through the rectum instead of […]

Menopause with a stoma – UK

menopause stoma care

menopause stoma care Menopause Stoma Care: Comfort, Balance, and Confidence Menopause stoma care is essential for comfort and wellbeing during hormonal changes. As estrogen levels drop, your skin may become drier, thinner, and more sensitive. This affects the area around the stoma, making menopause stoma care a top priority. Gentle, breathable wafers and barrier creams […]

Active Wear for Stoma

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activewear for stoma Here’s a full article about activewear for ostomy, focusing on SIIL Ostomy belts and what to know when choosing them: Activewear for Ostomy: Why Belts Matter When you live with an ostomy (colostomy, ileostomy, or urostomy), moving freely and confidently requires clothing that works with—not against—your body. Activewear for ostomy isn’t just […]

Stoma Hydration Guide

Best Ostomy Hydration Drink

ostomy hydration Key Points on Ostomy Hydration– Research suggests that individuals with an ostomy, particularly ileostomies, face a higher risk of dehydration due to reduced water absorption in the digestive tract.- Evidence leans toward recommending at least 8-10 cups (64-80 oz) of fluid daily, with adjustments for high-output ostomies or hot weather, to maintain balance.- […]

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