No one wants an ostomy bag. But Laura’s had one since 2011 and it hasn’t stopped her from having friends, traveling, dating and enjoying her life. Watch Shield HealthCare’s Ostomy Lifestyle Specialist take us through the top fourteen ostomy concerns those facing surgery may have.
These fourteen concerns that Laura addresses are: leaks; noise; dressing; body image; going out in public; sports, leisure and other activities; friends; dating and sex; sleeping; odor; hydration; and travel.
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Check out these links for more information about the concerns Laura touches on:
- Dressing with an Ostomy Video
- Body Image with an Ostomy Video
- Famous People with an Ostomy
- Exercising with an Ostomy | Products That Can Help
- Will My Friends Still Like Me After Ostomy Surgery?
- How to Tell Someone You Have an Ostomy Video
- Intimacy with an Ostomy
- Sleeping with an Ostomy Video
- Odor Management with an Ostomy
- Hydration with an Ostomy
- Travel with an Ostomy Video