How do I empty it/change my pouch?
What do I need to do before my surgery to maximize my chances for a successful recovery?
What are the three journeys of every patient?
Why do I need an ostomy?
How do I find a good surgeon?
What is a WOC nurse and why is this role important to me? Where do I find one if my medical team doesn’t include one?
What questions should I ask my surgeon during my pre-op visit?
How many other ostomates are out there?
How does my digestive system work?
What are the different types of ostomy surgeries?
What is a stoma?
What is an ostomy pouch/bag?
Choosing an Appliance
Choosing a Baseplate
Choosing a Pouch
Where can I find definitions for all the “ostomy words/terms” that I’m not familiar with?
What are the benefits of staying active?
How can I sleep?
For what symptoms/situations should I call my doctor or go to the ER?
How will my pain be managed post-surgery?
What should I do if I’m feeling discouraged or depressed?
What do I need to do before going home from the hospital?
What should I take to the hospital?
What should I do before I go to the hospital?
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