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Ostomy: Adapting to life after colostomy, ileostomy or urostomy

Ostomy | Last Active: Mar 24 1:09pm | Replies (419)

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@busyyaya

Thank you for your reply. Are you able to swim and maintain good seal? If so what supplier do you use? Online or in store purchase? Trying to prepare mentally and financially

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I use convatec 2 piece had use a belt to hold the bag on Buy my supplies at a store

Coloplast convex extended wear wafer. I buy through Cardinal Health (Edgepark Medical Supplies). They send supplies to my home.

You might also wish to see these discussions and blog posts:

- Swimming with ostomy: Any recommendations?
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/swimming-with-ostomy/
- Swimming Melted the Brava ostomy protective seal
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/melted-bravo-protective-seal/
- Exercising with an ostomy
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/blog/ostomy/newsfeed-post/exercising-with-an-ostomy/
- Swimming with an Ostomy
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/blog/ostomy/newsfeed-post/swimming-with-an-ostomy/
- Patient Story: Traveling the World
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/blog/ostomy/newsfeed-post/patient-story-traveling-the-world/
When will you get your ostomy?