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Drinking With An ileostomy
A night out drinking may not be your first thought after stoma surgery, but when the time does come, be prepared!
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Should You Wear Your Stoma Pouch When Showering?
Stephie Simpson discusses her preferences for showering with and without her stoma pouch, and tells us what led her to prefer going without.
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Hydration Is Important For Ostomates In Cold Weather Too!
Did you think you only need to worry about hydration in hot weather? You’re not alone, but Stephie debunks the myth in her blog with tips for ostomate hydration in cold weather
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The Art Of Caring For Your Stoma When You Have A Newborn To Take Care Of Too
Having a stoma hasn’t detrimentally effected Stephie's ability to care for a newborn. However, having a baby has certainly made caring for her stoma a little more ’awkward’…
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Why My Stoma Makes Me Normal
Do you ever feel abnormal because of your stoma? In this blog Stephie Simpson discusses all the ways that her stoma has actually helped her to feel more normal and improved her life…
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Returning To Work After Stoma Surgery
Stephie Simpson shares her tips for returning to work after stoma surgery…
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