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Living with an ileostomy can seem daunting for many new patients, but when it comes to your diet, it doesn’t have to be.
Eight Nutrition Tips for Ileostomy Patients
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Colostomy Complications
High Debit Ostomies
Normal stomas have a debit that varies between 500-1,000 ml per day due to ileostomies. The limit from which a stoma is considered to be producing a high debit is not clearly defined.
Closed Ostomy Systems
A closed ostomy system is one of the types of ostomy pouches available to patients. Find out more about them here.
What Can I Eat with Crohn’s Disease?
As an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), Crohn’s disease may affect the whole digestive tract, causing unpleasant symptoms. Find out more about it here.
Beneficial Fiber for Crohns Disease Patients
Fiber helps and benefits Crohn’s Disease patients, but some of them find it difficult to digest and sometimes it worsens their symptoms. Find out more here.
What is a Colostomy? and Types of Colostomy
A colostomy is a surgical procedure that creates an opening in the abdominal wall to bring a portion of the large intestine out. Discover more about it here
What is a Parastomal Hernia?
A hernia is an abnormal protrusion or displacement of the intestine through a weak area or defect. Learn more details about parastomal hernias here.
Considerations on Colostomy Bags
Each patient has unique needs, so the selection of supplements for the care of your colostomy is essential. Learn to choose the best colostomy bag here.