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Monthly Archive: December 2018

Flu Season with an Ostomy

Surviving Flu Season with an Ostomy or Immune Deficiency

The flu can be dangerous for anyone, but for ostomates who struggle with hydration – and for those with a compromised immune system – flu season can be especially dangerous. Here are some prevention tips.

Laura Cox, LPC
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Now that summer is here, may I swim in a pool? If so, will my ostomy bag be affected by chlorine in the water?
CarolAnne
Hi! You may swim in a pool!
 
If your ostomy flange has a waterproof barrier you can go in the pool without any additional products. If your ostomy flange does not have a waterproof barrier...