Monthly Archives: August 2016

The StomaDome is an innovative new product that attaches to your pouch and protects your stoma from the everyday bumps and impacts that happen in everyday life.  You don't have to be hesitant about your stoma being bumped in crowded areas, by pets or children, on furniture or by seatbelts any more.

The StomaDome attaches directly to the pouch using velcro strips that stick on to your pouch.  It is not bulky like other stoma protectors on the market.  It can be worn all the time, or as needed, since it can easily be taken off and reattached very easily.

The StomaDome comes with 52 velcro crecsents which are used to attach the protector to your ostomy pouch.  Refills

Incontinence is a topic that no one wants to discuss at any time because it can be embarrassing for sufferers. However, trying to avoid discussing it can result in patients not getting the medical assistance they need – or even access to a range of hernia belt supplies, adult diapers or other fecal incontinence products that will improve their quality of life. Below are some tips to ensure that even larger patients are able to obtain suitable products.

1. Don’t be Afraid to Speak with a Doctor

When shopping for medical supplies, it’s essential that the highest quality products be purchased. Not only will it save money in the long term; buying better quality products will help ensure that whoever is using them is kept as comfortable as possible as well. This is especially true when it comes to supplies such as indwelling catheters, pessaries and incontinence pads. Below are some examples of great brands to use when purchasing items like these.

1. Indwelling Catheters

Catheters are used to drain urine form the bladder when a patient is unable to urinate for any reason. This type of catheter is classified as one which is inserted into and allowed

Have you ever wished there was a way to discreetly dispose of your used ostomy appliance while out or at a friend’s place?

With Seal-N-Toss, you can simply place your used appliance inside the pouch, seal it, and toss it away.

Seal-N-Toss is made of a thick, opaque plastic that is quiet (no rustling noises) and features a heavy duty zip closure. It completely hides its contents and reduces odours. Seal-N-Toss is sold in packages of 50 bags.

Click here for a review of the Seal-N-Toss ostomy disposal system at veganostomy.ca