Preventing Peristomal and Incisional Hernias © by Robert A. Winfree PhD
Can we prevent or reduce the effects of peristomal and incisional hernias after ostomy surgery?
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Chameleon Ostomy
Feb 83 min read
Options for Using Drain Bag for Foley Catheter Users and Urostomy
For those of us who use a urinary catheter, or have a urostomy, questions often arise about the use of urine collection devices such as...
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Chameleon Ostomy
Apr 16, 20233 min read
Flying with an Ostomy: Restroom Access
This post is intended to answer questions people have about restroom access while at the airport and while on the airplane....
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Chameleon Ostomy
Apr 15, 20235 min read
Flying with an Ostomy: The Airport
For everyone, but geared towards people who have not flown before or have not flown recently.
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Chameleon Ostomy
Apr 15, 20235 min read
Flying with an Ostomy: Security Check
Flying with an Ostomy: The Security Check Point
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Chameleon Ostomy
Apr 15, 20231 min read
Flying with an Ostomy - Introduction
Introduction to flying (commercial airlines) with an Ostomy.
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Chameleon Ostomy
Feb 24, 20231 min read
Puracy Cleaners and Disinfectants
We are excited to announce that we are going to be adding Puracy Products to the Chameleon Ostomy Store. If you want effective...
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Chameleon Ostomy
Feb 21, 20233 min read
Being Thankful, A Mindset and Strategy for Dealing with Every Challenge.
It isn't that I was never thankful. I have always been thankful for the people in my life, my daughter, my career, etc. When I was...
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Chameleon Ostomy
Feb 12, 20232 min read
Why Keep Your Night Drainage Bag At The Foot Of Your Bed Instead Of On The Side?
Many of us that have a urostomy choose to use a night drainage bag to ensure our pouches stay empty. We know that keeping our urostomy...
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Chameleon Ostomy
Jan 18, 20234 min read
DIY - Urinary Drain Bag Tubing Extension
If you use a urinary drainage bag, urinary leg bag or night drainage bag you may want to shorten or lengthen the tubing that comes...
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Chameleon Ostomy
Jan 6, 20239 min read
Urostomy 101: Preventing Urinary Tract Infections
Note: This information is for educational purposes only. It is not intended to replace the advice of your health care provider. If you...
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Chameleon Ostomy
Sep 5, 20221 min read
Chameleon Belt 1.0 - Preparing to Launch
We are looking for 100 candidates to try our new Chameleon Belt in the near future. Belts will be provided free to selected participants...
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