Many find comfort in talking to their family or close friends, but it can also be tremendously helpful to talk to someone with similar experiences about life with an ostomy. Ask your ostomy care nurse if it might be possible to put you in contact with others in your situation.
A good place to start could be [LOCAL OSTOMY ASSOCIATION or NETWORK at www.URL.com [Link to local ostomy association]] or [LOCAL PATIENT GROUP SUGGESTION at www.URL2.com [Link to local patient group, network or similar]].
