Colorectal Cancer strategies and survival tips from Stacy Hurt, aka “Big Stace.”
Savvy Ostomates know that looking and feeling great in clothes requires a mix of function and fashion. As for function, the goal is to keep your pouch flat and secure against against your body and to select clothing styles that won’t block outflow, create bulges or leaks. As for fashion, certain cuts and styles are… Read More »
Tossing and turning, finding a comfy position for sleep happens to everyone at some time. For women with ostomies it can be even harder to find that sweet spot. Whether you are a back sleeper or prefer your side, here are some helpful tips to turn that rest-less night into a rest-ful sleep. Sweet Dreams!… Read More »
CBS News Medical Contributor Jon LaPook talks to Marcia Cross about her experience and her mission to de-stigmatize anal cancer.
The Osto Beauties have all experienced different life-altering medical conditions (cancer and ulcerative colitis), which caused us to be PERMANENTLY left with ostomy. We have to deal with medical circumstances for the rest of our life. Truth is some of them are still dealing with various issues now. We have been through rough times and… Read More »
One of the many challenging aspects of life after ostomy surgery is finding comfortable clothing to wear. For many of us, this is our first serious surgery and we are trying to adjust to life with an ostomy. Whether you weigh the same, lost weight, or gained weight, here are some tips that can get… Read More »
