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OPINION
What I do when people say rude and unkind things about my ostomy
By Cate Luth
Nov 7, 2019
CULTURE
Get your ears around these podcasts with guests who have an ostomy
By OC Editors
Sep 28, 2019
CULTURE
7 awkward friendships you might have if you're an ostomate
By OC Editors
Jul 28, 2019
OPINION
It's hard to have a healthy relationship with your body when it is literally trying to kill you
By Lindsay Washburn
Jul 8, 2019
HEALTH
The psychological and emotional impact of living with an ostomy
By Stephanie Brenner, LCSW
Jun 6, 2019
OPINION
Why I love my body just the way it is (ostomy bag and all)
By Dana Marie Arnold
May 1, 2019
LIFESTYLE
THIS HAPPENED: I told my teenage friends about Crohn's disease and ileostomy surgery
By Sophie
Jul 7, 2019
CULTURE
Roxanne Luckman feels very grateful and very pregnant this Christmas.
By R.S. Elvey
Dec 27, 2018
OPINION
My life with a hole in my stomach, the bag of poo, and relationships
By Jasmine Haakerson
Jul 29, 2019
OPINION
Dating after cancer means showing up with “Fill” — the bag that collects my waste.
By Allison Rosen
Jul 22, 2018
LIFESTYLE
THIS HAPPENED: I explained what an ostomy is to my future husband
By Megan
Jul 7, 2019
OPINION
Five things I would tell my younger self about life with an ostomy
By Cate Luth
Oct 24, 2017
OPINION
Diversity Shows There's A Place For Everyone The Ostomy Community
By Che
Oct 29, 2017
OPINION
As You Might Have Guessed, Dating With An Ostomy Bag Isn't Easy
By Ellen Speicher
Feb 10, 2018
OPINION
A Note To My Co-Workers About My Ostomy And Illness
By Sarah Rae Mattacchione
Feb 10, 2018
OPINION
For a good chunk of my life I had my own '13 Reasons Why'.
By Jessica Grossman
May 30, 2018
CULTURE
BIG congratulations to these lovely ostomates who got married this year
By OC Editors
Mar 12, 2019
INSPIRATION
If 13-year-old Jessica could be here now, she wouldn’t believe it was happening
By Jessica Grossman
Sep 15, 2016
OPINION
Having an ostomy at 17 put doubt in my mind about finding that special someone
By Kaitland Burrows
Sep 11, 2015
OPINION
Why your sex life matters more when you have an ostomy
By Hattie Gladwell
Jun 3, 2015
OPINION
How my boyfriend feels about the fact that I have an ileostomy
By Hattie Gladwell
May 26, 2015