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The ostomy book, living comfortably with colostomies, ileostomies, and urostomies, Barbara Dorr Mullen, Kerry Anne McGinn

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The ostomy book, living comfortably with colostomies, ileostomies, and urostomies, Barbara Dorr Mullen, Kerry Anne McGinn

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eng

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illustrations

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index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The ostomy book

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electronic resource eBook

Nature of contents

dictionaries

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Barbara Dorr Mullen, Kerry Anne McGinn

Sub title

living comfortably with colostomies, ileostomies, and urostomies

Table Of Contents

Dear Reader -- I'm Going to Have a What? -- What Is an Ostomy? -- It's Your Body -- Before Surgery -- Surgery, and Just After -- On the Mend -- But How Do You Really Feel? -- That Strange Big World Out There -- Permanent Colostomies: Changes and Choices -- Ileostomies and Alternatives -- Life Without a Built-in Bladder -- Pouches and the Skin They Touch -- Pouch Skills -- Temporary Ostomies -- Eating Well -- Catnaps, Strolls, and Good Belly Laughs -- You're Looking Great! -- What About Sex? -- Work? Of Course! -- Swimming, Skiing, and Other Diversions -- The Other Side of the World -- Pregnancy? Yes! -- Children with Ostomies -- A Word to the Teenagers -- Checkups and Follow-ups -- Helping Hands: Ostomy Organizations and ET Nurses -- In the Family

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Living comfortably with colostomies, ileostomies, and urostomies

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