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What Can I Eat After Colostomy Surgery?

Are you about to undergo colostomy surgery and wondering how this new procedure is going to affect your diet? Get the scoop on colostomies and post-surgery nutrition here!

The Connection Between Crohn’s Disease & Kidney Stones

You may be surprised to find out there’s a relation between living with Crohn’s Disease and the development of kidney stones. Read on to learn more.

5 Things to Consider After Your Ostomy Surgery

About to undergo an ostomy surgery? Here are five things you should know about life after an ostomy.

Crohn’s and Colitis Awareness Week

It’s Crohn’s & Colitis Awareness Week. Learn more about these two forms of IBD and what potential symptoms and treatments could be.

Tips for Improving Sleep Quality After Ostomy Surgery

After ostomy surgery, you may be having a difficult time adjusting to your old sleep schedule. Here are some helpful tips that may help get your sleep back on track, whether you’ve had an ileostomy, urostomy, or a colostomy.

Three Things to Know About Life After an Ostomy

Are you going through the process of preparing for an upcoming ostomy surgery? Whether you will have an ileostomy, urostomy, or a colostomy, it’s natural to have some questions. Here are the top 3 things to know after your ostomy surgery!

WOC (Wound, Ostomy, Continence) Nurse Week at 180 Medical

WOC Nurse Week is from April 16th to the 22nd this year. Learn more about the importance of Wound, Ostomy, & Continence Nurses and all they do to better their patients’ lives.

Diverticulitis and Ostomy Surgery: Four Things You Should Know

Diverticulitis can be a painful condition to live with for those afflicted. Learn the top 4 things to know about this disease.

Ostomy Product News: Eakin Cohesive Seals

We make it a point to offer high-quality ostomy supplies for your needs. Learn more about some of the great ostomy seals available on the market today with our Ostomy Product Highlight Series.

How to Order Ostomy Supplies: A Step-by-Step Guide

Whether you’ve used ostomy appliances for years or you’re a brand new ostomate, you might have questions about what is needed to begin receiving quality ostomy products from 180 Medical. Find out all you need to know in our newest blog by guest author, Ostomy Specialist, Lindsey.

What Type of Ostomy Wafer Is Right for You?

There are many ostomy pouches, accessories, and other products on the market. A wafer, or skin barrier, is a big part of your ostomy system and can make a big difference in your ostomy experience. Learn more about the available types and what might be right for your individual needs with our latest blog.

Adjusting to Life After Colostomy Surgery

Living with a colostomy can be a major life change. Read on for useful tips to help you lead an active life with your ostomy.