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In this video Laura takes us through different positions for sleeping with an ostomy. She discusses pain reduction and many other helpful tips!
Intimacy & intercourse are a part of the human experience. It can be extremely beautiful but also make one feel vulnerable.
Watch Shield HealthCare's Ostomy Lifestyle Specialist, Laura, as she talks about how to dress with an ostomy in this video.
Hydration with an ostomy can be difficult for some people. Shield HealthCare provides information about fluids, foods and tips that help you stay hydrated.
There are people with ostomies that don't have access to the supplies they need. If you have products lying around here's how you can put them to good use!
Odor management with an ostomy seems to be a concern in the forefront of many people's minds. Here, Laura Cox, our Ostomy Lifestyle Specialist, shares tips.
This pressure injury staging guide comes as a PDF available for download, with pictures. Healthcare providers and family caregivers may find this helpful.
Shield's Ostomy Lifestyle Specialist answers some of the FAQs about Ostomies. Topics include relationships, bathing, traveling and more!
We discuss how to exercise with an ostomy safely-reintegrating yourself into an exercise routine and how to stay healthy while doing it.