Before Surgery

Before Surgery

Here you can find out about ostomy surgery and prepare you with helpful questions to ask your doctor or nurse.

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Before Surgery

Preparing for Ostomy Surgery

Ostomy surgery can be scary, but you’re in good company. We can help you get ready - physically and mentally.

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Before Surgery

How is a stoma surgically created

Not all stomas are created equal. They vary in size, shape, location and construction.

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Before Surgery

At Your Pre-Surgery Visit

Like most people who are preparing for ostomy surgery, you may be wondering what to expect.

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Before Surgery

In the hospital

Stoma placement may also be discussed in your pre-surgery visit. If your surgeon does not discuss stoma placement wit...

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Getting Back Into Life

Immediate Weeks Following Surgery

When you are in the hospital, you will be taught how to care for your stoma.

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Preparing for Surgery

Glossary: Ostomy terms explained simply

Common Ostomy terms and phrases.

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Ostomy

Healthy Bonds

Our bonds determine who we are.

Ostomy

Esenta

Skin care products providing silicone-based skin protection and adhesive remover.