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2. What are stoma and ostomy bags? Doctors explain - AOL

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   Stoma and ostomy bags may also be referred to as colostomy bags. "There are different types of bags for a stoma but ultimately a stoma bag or ostomy bag are really the same thing," Mumtaz says.

3. Ostomy system - Wikipedia

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   A typical ostomy pouch, in this case a closed-end or "disposable". Note the flange ring, which uses a "Tupperware" type of seal One-piece (open-end) bags. The method of attachment to the barrier varies between manufactures and includes permanent (one-piece), press-on/click ("Tupperware" type), turning locking rings and "sticky" adhesive mounts ...

4. Colostomy - Wikipedia

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   Jones and Kehm preferred tissue paper as a colostomy cover (held in place with a band or garment) rather than a colostomy bag. [6] They found that irrigation of the colostomy varied with each patient's bowel habit but that most patients developed a routine of every-other-day irrigation, whereas a few needed no irrigation.

5. Colon cancer: Measuring ‘biological age’ may help predict who ...

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   The researchers found that accelerated aging occurs when biological age exceeds chronological age. For example, someone who is 50 years old but has a biological age of 55 might notice their body ...

6. Are You 60+? These Are Your Most Common Health Risks - AOL

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   When it comes to high blood pressure, the good news, according to the CDC, is that more and more adults over 60 are aware of the risks and are seeking treatment — but the risks themselves haven ...

7. Ileo-anal pouch - Wikipedia

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   In medicine, the ileal pouch–anal anastomosis (IPAA), also known as restorative proctocolectomy (RPC), ileal-anal reservoir (IAR), an ileo-anal pouch, ileal-anal pullthrough, or sometimes referred to as a J-pouch, S-pouch, W-pouch, or a pelvic pouch, is an anastomosis of a reservoir pouch made from ileum (small intestine) to the anus, bypassing the former site of the colon in cases where the ...

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9. Assisted living options for wheelchair users - AOL

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   VA benefits: The Department of Veterans Affairs provides funding for assisted living and other residential care facilities. The VA also covers the costs of mobility aids for those who qualify.