Blogs about: Ileostomy
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C3Life: The Power of a Positive Attitude
A new story is posted on C3Life.com about the benefits of having a positive attitude when it comes to living with an ostomy. David G., a 60+ year old man has lived with a colostomy since 1997. Because… more →
The Ulcerative Colitis Vlog
Where's the Bathroom?
lifewithapouch wrote 3 days ago: This used to be a question I could always answer, with complete details. Wherever I was at, from a s … more →
Ostomy As Afterthought?
lifewithapouch wrote 1 week ago: As I approach my two-year mark since surgery, I find that I am so used to my ostomy that, at times, … more →
The Last Week -- Stream of Consciousness
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nursekenny wrote 1 week ago: Prepare ye for stream of consciousness. The following will make no real sense whatsoever. So, the l … more →
Cyborg
lifewithapouch wrote 2 weeks ago: I am a cyborg. But that is really nothing new, nor is it predicated on my having a pouch hanging fro … more →
C3Life: The Power of a Positive Attitude
ucvlog wrote 2 weeks ago: A new story is posted on C3Life.com about the benefits of having a positive attitude when it comes t … more →
Thanksgiving
lifewithapouch wrote 3 weeks ago: At Thanksgiving dinner, my mom poured a little champagne into each of our glasses and began the toas … more →
Ostomy Lifestyle Awards Shortlist
Neil Basil wrote 3 weeks ago: Good news – we have announced the shortlist for the Ostomy Lifestyle Awards, and there are loa … more →
C3Life Blog: the Fear of Temporary Ostomies
ucvlog wrote 4 weeks ago: Following last week’s post about new research finding that temporary ostomates are less happy … more →
Bowel cancer drug rejected by NICE
Neil Basil wrote 4 weeks ago: Another cancer drug rejected by NICE. But how much do we really know about the process to get these … more →
Ostomysecrets in the News
ucvlog wrote 1 month ago: Lisa, founder of ostomysecrets has had her story featured in local news. This short video is worth c … more →
Yet Another Experiment?
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lifewithapouch wrote 1 month ago: The other day a woman from Coloplast called me to inquire if I was still using their products, and i … more →
Guide to Stoma Appliances - new information sheet online
Neil Basil wrote 1 month ago: The latest information sheet from Ostomy Lifestyle – A guide to the types of stoma bag availab … more →
Temporary Ostomates are Less Happy
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ucvlog wrote 1 month ago: A new research study by the University of Michigan Health System finds that patients who have tempor … more →
Explaining the Past
lifewithapouch wrote 1 month ago: As I apply to graduate school, there is one section of the application that is optional for some, bu … more →
Test drive new ostomy underwear and hernia support designs!
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Neil Basil wrote 1 month ago: Would you like to get involved in developing new ostomy underwear and hernia support garments? Ever … more →
Spanish Subtitled-Changing Ostomy Appliance
ucvlog wrote 1 month ago: Hey everybody, I’ve got a new video here for the Translation Project, the two-part video on ho … more →
The Primitive Side
lifewithapouch wrote 1 month ago: I think one of the biggest surprises of ileostomy surgery for me is how primitive the whole system i … more →
C3Life Blog: The Kids are More Courageous than Some Adults
ucvlog wrote 1 month ago: The weekly blog entry on C3Life.com is now available for your reading pleasure. I also want to welco … more →
Our new Patient Panel - getting new information sheets in the pipeline
Neil Basil wrote 1 month ago: Thanks to a grant from the Big Lottery fund, we are now able to expand and develop our range of pati … more →
