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An important part of colostomy care is establishing helpful, manageable routines, such as knowing how and when to change your colostomy bag. You can…

You can drain your ileostomy pouch as often as is necessary during the day. To drain your pouch, either sit on, kneel or…

Your urostomy pouch will need to be drained several times a day. To drain your pouch either sit on, kneel or stand beside…

Initially after your operation, you might find that your appetite is smaller than normal and that you feel like you're bloated or have…

If you've got a colostomy, there's no need for rigid dietary restrictions - a healthy varied diet with plenty of fluid intake is…

It takes a while for your small intestine to adapt after ileostomy surgery, but eventually your stoma output should thicken up (to a…