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  Contact Us   Providing Medical Supplies Since 1957 Shield HealthCare is focused on empowering caregivers, along with the many people who are managing a medical condition at home.   Incontinence • Urological • Diabetes • Enteral Nutrition • Advanced Wound Care • Ostomy

Sarah Sanchez, NDTR
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10 Things I’ve Done Since Having Ostomy Surgery

What is an ostomy and why is it needed? An ostomy is a surgical operation that creates a new outside opening for body wastes. The opening is called a stoma.

Laura Cox, LPC