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peristomal skin complications

Webinar: Troubleshooting Common Peristomal Skin Complications

Shield HealthCare & The Wound Care Education Institute team up to provide an insightful webinar - peristomal skin complications.

Aimee Sharp
Ileostomy Output

Ileostomy Output | Ask Laura

Laura answers a question about how to slow down ileostomy output during the night. This enables people with frequent output to get a better night sleep.

Laura Cox, LPC
Tips for Recovery After Ostomy Surgery

Tips for Recovery After Ostomy Surgery Video

In this Shield HealthCare video, Laura Cox, our Ostomy Lifestyle Specialist gives tips for recovery after ostomy surgery. 

Laura Cox, LPC
Talking About Your Health Over The Holidays

Talking About Your Health Over The Holidays

Talking about your health is not always the easiest topic to discuss. Here are some tips on how to get what you need out of the discussion.

Laura Cox, LPC
Support Network

Support Network – Who Should be in Yours?

Shield HealthCare gives suggestions on how to form a good support network.In this article, we discuss deliberately choosing people to be in yours. 

Laura Cox, LPC
Ostomy Awareness

Ostomy Awareness

This article is one in a series that make up our OstomyLife Roundtable Discussion Webinar. Laura Cox, Ostomy Lifestyle Specialist and special guests.

Aimee Sharp
About Ostomies

Inform Yourself about Ostomies

Learn about ostomies is one in a series that make up our OstomyLife Roundtable Discussion Webinar. Our webinar was moderated by Laura Cox.

Aimee Sharp
Ostomies Can Change Life

Ostomies Can Change Life for the Better

This article is one in a series that make up the transcript of our OstomyLife Roundtable Discussion Webinar. Our webinar was moderated by Laura Cox.

Aimee Sharp
Ostomy Surgery

So You’re Getting Ostomy Surgery …

Laura Cox spoke with three other ostomates about their experience before the had ostomy surgery and to speak about their recovery.

Aimee Sharp
Ostomy Diet Tips

Ostomy Diet Tips for the Holidays

Shield HealthCare discusses ostomy diet tips for the holiday season. In this article we talk about avoiding dietary issues while celebrating the season.

Laura Cox, LPC
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