Users' video testimonials
Watch ostomates tell their stories about living and dealing with an ostomy.
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Getting back to a NEW normal
Getting back to a NEW normal
After ostomy surgery it is still possible to live a normal life, even if it's different to what you've experienced before the operation.
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Being active with my ostomy
Being active with my ostomy
Being active again after ostomy surgery takes time. But it's possible – get inspired by these people!
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Body change consequences
Body change consequences
The body changes naturally over time and therefore, so should your ostomy appliance - all to make sure that you have the best fit possible.
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My Coloplast Care experiences
My Coloplast Care experiences
The role of Coloplast Care is to support you in many different ways. Watch these people talk about their experiences with Coloplast Care.
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Intimacy since my ostomy surgery
Intimacy since my ostomy surgery
Having intimate relationships after ostomy surgery is a concern to many. Watch these people talk about their worries and how they overcame them.
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Katryna: My ostomy changing routine
Katryna: My ostomy changing routine
Katryna demonstrates her changing routine and shares useful tips on how to change the ostomy appliance.
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Ostomy patient journey
Ostomy patient journey
People cope with the need of getting ostomy surgery and the recovery process in many different ways. Coloplast Care Advisors and Ostomy Nurses play an important role.
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Social life after my ostomy surgery
Social life after my ostomy surgery
Having an ostomy shouldn't hold you back from meetings with friends and family. They play an important role in your recovery process.
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Thaila: Telling people about your ostomy
Thaila: Telling people about your ostomy
Thaila suggests a few ways to tell people about having an ostomy.
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Meet Lisbeth
Meet Lisbeth
Lisbeth is telling her story of living a life with an ostomy
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Morten Sommer triathlete and ostomate
Morten Sommer triathlete and ostomate
Meet Morten. In September, he will be running the Chattanooga IronMan to help raise money for Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. Up until the race he will share his tips & tricks on triathlon!
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Living well with an ostomy
Living well with an ostomy
With the “Living Well” DVD you hear directly from people who are living with an ostomy and an Ostomy nurse. You will hear their personal stories and they will share tricks and tips on life after ostomy surgery. The educational topics include different types of ostomy surgeries, pouching systems, getting back to your normal activities, diet, intimacy and more. The “Living Well” DVD can be a helpful resource before surgery and after surgery, as well as for family members and care givers.
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Talking to relatives
Talking to relatives
Telling others about your ostomy can be a daunting task. Learn how Chris overcame the fear of telling his children about his condition.
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Your way around nutrition
Your way around nutrition
Finding your way around nutrition when you have an ostomy, can be overwhelming. Meet some of our users and get their best personal tips.
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Routines are important
Routines are important
When should you change your ostomy? And what’s the best way to do it? Our users share their daily routines.
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SenSura® Mio Kids Testimonial Video
SenSura® Mio Kids Testimonial Video