Living With Colostomy
- A young persons guide. Before, during and after the operation. Includes a chat channel where you can talk about your ostomy problems.
- http://www.ostomysupport.info
Pull Through Journeys - Support, information, appliances, literature, products and ostomy dolls for people living this condition. Also includes a message board. - http://www.ostomy-medical-supplies.com
Ileostomy Association Tayside - A support group for people who have had colo-rectal surgery or reconstructive pouch surgery. Periodical meetings at Ninewells Hospital, Dundee. - http://www.iatayside.org.uk
The Ostomy Network of Windsor - Support, information, appliances and literature for people living this condition. Also includes a message board. - http://www.ostomysupport.info/ostomynetworkwindsor
Ostomies and Stomal Therapy - Includes the history of stomas, how they're constructed and some common complications following surgery.(Medical Speak). - http://www.fascrs.org/displaycommon.cfm?an=1&subarticlenbr=107
Cecostomy.com - A new technique and catheter changing the lives of patients with fecal incontinence - http://www.cecostomy.com
Different Ostomies - Descriptions of different types of ostomies, of their complications and cares. - http://ostomy.50megs.com/ostomies.html
Enterostomal Therapy - Information from the Cleveland Clinic on recovering from ostomy surgery. - http://www.clevelandclinic.org/colorectal/enterostomal.htm
Zassi Medical Evolutions: Continent Ostomy Port - This system is a revolutionary, non-surgical system that should restore continence to millions of men, women and children in the next future. - http://www.zassimedical.com/products/cop.asp
Ostomy - Frequent asked questions about this condition provided by Dr. Robert Cloud, a colon rectal surgeon. - http://www.colonandrectalsurgery.com/html/patientedu/sub/ped2/disease13.htm
Parastomal Hernias - A description of this disease and of the different techniques of surgical repair available today. - http://www.hernia.org/stoma.html
Ostomy/J Pouch Web Ring - It gathers sites with information, pics, message boards, chat channels, personal pages of ostomates. - http://ostomy.50megs.com/ostoring.html
BCIRostomy.com - An appliance-free continent ileostomy for those with unresponsive bowel disease such as ulcerative colitis, FAP or unsatisfactory Brooke ileostomies, malfunctioning Kock pouches and failed J-pouches. - http://www.bcirostomy.com
Kock Pouch Information - Information and description of this surgical procedure and a list of surgeons who perform them. - http://alumnus.caltech.edu/~pls/kock/