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    Here you will find information about life with a stoma, how to keep your skin around the stoma healthy, as well as useful online tools for ensuring you still have the right product to troubleshoot any problems you might be having.

    Living with a stoma

    Keeping the skin around your stoma healthy

    Keeping the skin around your stoma healthy

    By following the Apply Remove Check routine, you can make sure your appliance is more secure and dependable.  How to keep your skin and stoma healthy
    Getting the best fit for your body

    Getting the best fit for your body

    Every body is different, and your body changes over time. A stoma operation is a big change, so read more about how to get the right stoma appliance to fit your body now. Finding the right product
    Do you experience issues with ballooning?

    Do you experience issues with ballooning?

    Ballooning occurs when air from the stoma inflates the bag and cannot escape through the filter. The resulting air pressure can cause the adhesive to detach from the skin. Read more
    Skin irritation

    Skin irritation around my stoma

    Skin irritation around your stoma is usually caused by leakage of output getting underneath the adhesive of your stoma pouch. It is uncomfortable and can stop your pouch from working well. Read more about what to do if this happens

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    FAQ's

    Frequently asked questions about living with a stoma

    Find answers to some of the most common questions about living with an ostomy. Facts about living with a stoma
    Travelling with a stoma

    Travelling with a stoma

    Leaving your home base requires that you make some extra preparations for both your journey and stay – but it doesn't have to hold you back. Travel tips
    Diet

    Food and drink

    If you have had a colostomy or ileostomy you may have a questions around your diet. Are there particular foods I should eat or avoid? What about alcohol? Check out our advice here. Dietary advice
    Intimacy

    Intimacy and sexuality

    Read our tips on maintaining a satisfying sex life and other meaningful romantic relations after your ostomy surgery. Intimacy tips
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