The Ostomy Raft: Practical tips for living with an ileostomy or colostomy, from others in the same boat

Show your ostomy who’s boss!The Ostomy Raft is an easy-to-read, well-illustrated self-help book for people with bowel ostomies. Doctors and nurses are the experts on medical issues. But the more practical realities of daily life? Other ostomates are the go-to resource for those tips. Things like...·Daily care & management of your ileostomy or colostomy·Returning to normal activities, like sleeping, bathing, having sex, traveling, and going back to work ·What to eat and drink to keep things moving along happily·When & how to manage problems at home, and when to go to the ER·How to get poop stains out of a carpet·Basically, how to get your life back!The Ostomy Raft is jam-packed with helpful, realistic advice drawn from the personal experiences of the author and countless other ostomates who’ve made this same journey before you.