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    Ostomy Care Team Explains What to Expect!

    Ostomy Care Team Explains What to Expect!

    FromGastro Girl

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    Ostomy Care Team Explains What to Expect!

    FromGastro Girl

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    Length:
    40 minutes
    Released:
    Aug 17, 2021
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    To continue our Ostomy series, we're excited to speak with two exceptional medical professionals from the Cleveland Clinic, Gastroenterologist Dr. Jean-Paul Achkar as well as Wound, Ostomy, Continence (WOC) nurse, Coleen Potts. Dr. Achkar and Coleen share their expertise and insights on taking patients through the process of stoma surgery, the critical role of a WOC nurse, and how this multi-disciplinary care team works together to educate and reassure patients transitioning to life with an ostomy.
    Released:
    Aug 17, 2021
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (100)

    If you're one of the 1 in 4 people who is living with a chronic digestive health condition , you're not alone. Whether you're just diagnosed, in remission, or trying to learn what is happening in your body and what you can do about it, then this podcast is for you. In each episode, Jacqueline Gaulin, longtime patient advocate and the Founder of Gastro Girl, Inc. and GI OnDEMAND, will tackle topics that go beyond the basic mainstream coverage of GI health to educate, inform and empower patients and their caregivers. If you crave the inside scoop on the latest news, research and resources related to gastroenterology, and want it all delivered in an engaging, friendly, nonjudgmental and educational way that features leading GI experts, inspiring patients and positive vibes, this podcast is also for you. Gastro Girl, an official patient-education partner of The American College of Gastroenterology, is committed to providing actionable and evidence-based health information to help empower patients to better health.