We’re Stoma Aware, are you?
Swipe to find out what a stoma is, how & why one is formed, & the difference between a #Colostomy , #Urostomy , & #Ileostomy .
As well as taking on our opponents our players are also tackling conditions like Crohns, Colitis, & Bowel, or Bladder Cancer
Don’t let having one or two stomas be the end of enjoying life…first time on a bike since my surgery in 2021. Not so much of a Bambi as I thought. #Proud #ChronicIllness #HiddenDisability #colostomy #ostomy #urostomy
UK statistics: colostomy 44%, ileostomy: 42%, urostomy: 14%
source: eakin.eu
American statistics: colostomy: 36.1%, ileostomy: 32.2%, urostomy: 31.7%
source: hmpgloballearningnetwork.com
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#embracelife #stomatypes
#MeetThePurps 💜
After surgery in 2021 for bladder cancer Tim now has a #Urostomy
Before making his debut for us last he’d never met anyone else with a #stoma . He’s now a hugely valuable member of our team 🙌
[email protected] if you’d like to join us. Just like Tim.
Great discussion with Virginie Lejay around the management of urostomy in daily practice. Congrats 🎉 all the #urology team of Hôpital Pitié Salpêtrière - AP-HP is on stage ! #EAU23 #EAUN23 European Association of Urology (EAU) European Association of Urology Nurses (EAUN) chartier-kastler e
Talking about psychological impact and self-care in urostomy patients with danila maculotti (from Poliambulanza) Giulia Villa (from Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele) and Alex King #EAUN23 European Association of Urology Nurses (EAUN)
A massive THANK YOU to all those who took the time to respond to the anonymous survey and those who were brave enough to be interviewed. Without you this work would not be possible 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻!Still need more help so please share. #urostomy #stoma #colostomy #ileostomy
Today marks 2 years that I have a stoma. So I celebrated by playing a game of rugby league at the famous Odsal Stadium. A great day with great people! #upthepurps #stoma aware #tacklingthestomastigma #stoma #urostomy
#Bladdercancer humor art in clinic. Patient shared how his wife makes his urostomy bag interesting with jokes on bladderca. Chris Weight Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network Ashish M. Kamat, MD, MBBS
Dr Ihab Suliman. دكتور ايهاب فتحي سليمان difference between nephrostomy and urostomy
What is the difference between a urostomy and a nephrostomy? A urostomy is an abdominal wall opening that allows urine to leave the body through a stoma. A nephrostomy is a temporary tube to drain urine directly from one or both kidneys
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#ostomy #ostomy care #stomacare #ostomy life #ostomy awareness #trioostomycare #stomacare #colostomy #ileostomy #urostomy #skincare
One last push! We need 20 more responses to our anonymous survey. If you live with a permanent #stoma and want to shape the #care , this will take less than 10 minutes. #IBD #ColorectalCancer #ostomy #sexualwellbeing #urostomy #ileostomy .
Your contribution could change how healthcare professionals provide care for people living with a #stoma . Spare 10 minutes to respond to our anonymous survey #IBD #colostomy #ileostomy #urostomy #ColorectalCancer #trauma #diverticulitis
It’s #StomaAwareDay ! For those who don’t know, I’ve been living with a Colostomy and a Urostomy since January.
Life is different, I don’t have to sit on the toilet 🤣, but it does have its moments of difficulty. Many like me have stomas that have saved our lives.