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In this video, our Ostomy Lifestyle Specialist, Laura Cox, discusses tips to make sure your first outing after ostomy surgery is pleasant and easy.
More than “eating healthy” or “staying fit”, diet and exercise about making you feel good in your own body — as good as possible, at least. Our Spinal Cord Injury, Aaron Baker, is keenly aware that each body is different, and is often reluctant to give “tips” for how others should be living. But he… Continue reading Diet and Exercise with a Spinal Cord Injury
El manejo de los olores para personas que deben llevar una bolsa de ostomía parece ser una preocupación preponderante en la mente de muchas personas. Mi primer año en la universidad fue el momento en que tomé verdadera conciencia de cuán potente era el olor cuando vaciaba mi bolsa para ostomía. En esa época compartía… Continue reading Manejo de los olores para personas con ostomía
Being stranded on the side of the road, with a van that has been customized for her son's wheelchair, could ruin the holidays, but Jamie won't let it.
As a former caregiver for his mother with breast cancer, Actor Rob Lowe says self-care is key for millions of caregiving Americans making daily sacrifices.
In this article, originally published by the Daily Herald, find sme great gift ideas for people with Alzheimer's, and their caregivers.
Enteral feeding tubes are commonly used across many healthcare settings. As a result, it is useful for healthcare providers to be familiar with the use and care of feeding tubes.
Unforeseen events happen. And when it comes to a feeding tube, it is best to be prepared and stay calm. Learn how to handle tube feeding complications.
As the mom in a complex special needs family, Alethea Mshar is up early every day to get herself and her son and the family ready.