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  2. How to Care for a Colostomy Stoma and Ostomy Bag - Healthline

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    Doctors recommend emptying your bag when it’s about 1/3–1/2 full. This is because the fuller the bag is, the more weight it exerts on your skin barrier. You can leave drainable bags on for a ...

  3. Life Expectancy with a Colostomy Bag - Healthline

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    You can live a long and full life with the proper care of your colostomy. If your colostomy didn’t cure the condition you were treated for — such as certain types of cancers — you may still ...

  4. What to Expect After Colostomy Surgery: Recovery ... - Healthline

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    Common complications to be aware of. The areas of your intestine that are cut and reconnected during colostomy surgery are prone to leaking and infection after surgery. It’s also common to live ...

  5. Smith & Nephew - Wikipedia

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    Smith & Nephew plc, also known as Smith+Nephew, is a British multinational medical equipment manufacturing company headquartered in Watford, England. It is an international producer of advanced wound management products, arthroscopy products, trauma and clinical therapy products, and orthopaedic reconstruction products. [8]

  6. Stoma (medicine) - Wikipedia

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    Stoma (medicine) In anatomy, a stoma ( pl.: stomata / ˈstoʊmətə / or stomas) is any opening in the body. For example, a mouth, a nose, and an anus are natural stomata. Any hollow organ can be manipulated into an artificial stoma as necessary. This includes the esophagus, stomach, duodenum, ileum, colon, pleural cavity, ureters, urinary ...

  7. Colostomy Questions and Answers - WebMD

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    Leakage problems. Skin irritation in the area of your pouch. Trouble finding places to buy your supplies. Problems finding a support group. Questions about becoming pregnant. Relationship problems ...

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