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How to LIVE with an Ostomy

Ostomy Life Unlocked:
HOW to Live Fully, Freely, and Fearlessly!

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The best place to start is the Virtual New Patient Class, held monthly and completely free. Co-led by an experienced ostomy nurse and a person living with an ostomy, this comprehensive class is designed to help you get off on the right foot. It covers many of the essential topics found on this page, providing valuable guidance for adjusting to life with an ostomy. Plus, as a live session, you’ll have the opportunity to ask questions and get real-time answers.

Read more and find class dates

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Thank you to our sponsors who help make this comprehensive resource possible.

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Ostomy 101 Inc. 501c3 Nonprofit

A heartfelt thank you to Star Harrison, RN, BSN, CWOCN, the Ostomy Support Group of North San Diego County, the WOCN Society Pacific Coast Region, and the many dedicated clinicians who have generously volunteered their time and expertise. We are also deeply grateful to our supporters, whose contributions make it possible for Ostomy 101 to serve and empower ostomates worldwide.

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​Ostomy 101 Inc. is a 501c3 nonprofit and does not offer medical advice, nor does it endorse or recommend products, services, or companies.

It is intended solely as an informational resource.

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