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  • July 21, 2026 at 1:31 pm #27219 Reply
    noah_johnson
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    I just had ostomy surgery. 🩹 How do people adapt to daily life with an ostomy?

    Living with an ostomy: daily tips

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    Learn your routine 📋 Emptying and changing
    Skin care 🧴 Keep barrier healthy
    Clothing 👕 Comfortable options exist
    Support groups 🤝 You’re not alone
    • Give it time
    • Ask your WOC nurse
    • Life continues fully

    What helped you adapt to your ostomy? 💪

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