Self Image and the Ostomate
Wow, how the world has changed for us in the United States this week! Watching images of Italy, China, South Korea, etc. have been frightening, but now that the Corona Virus is banging down our door, many are fighting hysteria. Regardless of who you are, and where you live, concessions to this disease will be […]
The Corona Virus seems to be creeping into every aspect of our lives. Not only are we vigilantly washing down anything and everything, it seems that we are becoming fearful of our brethren, afraid to touch anyone and everyone. Crowds are disappearing, water and toilet paper on the shelves at supermarkets is disappearing, and now, […]
Last year I was part of a coalition of people with digestive diseases meeting with Legislators at the Hart Senate Building in Washington, DC. I anticipated and prepared to do the same this year. My presentation included not only showing an Ostomy pouch to the Aides (since rarely do the Senators have the time to […]