Links

GENERAL

United Ostomy Associations of America, Inc.

http://www.ccfa.org
Crohn's and colitis Foundation of America

http://www.meetanostomate.com
Dating service for ostomates.

http://www.ostomates.org
Shaz's web site, an interactive support page for new and experienced ostomates.

http://www.gastro.org
American Gastroenterological Association - Advancing the Science and Practice of Gastroenterology

www.socialsecurity.gov
Social Security and Disability

POUCH INFORMATION

http://www.jpouch.org
Support and Inform4/21/08 surgery

http://cms.clevelandclinic.org/digestive disease/
Cleveland Clinic is in the top four hospitals in the nation with emphasis in colorectal surgery.

http://www.surgery.wisc.edu
Ileal Pouch construction and info on the "J-pouch" from UW-Madison's general surgery.

http://www.redliongroup.org
This is the web site of the Red Lion Group, the UK charity for people who have, or are considering having, a pouch operation.

http://l.webring.com ostomy
More links that deal with ileostomy, colostomy, j pouch, or urostomy surgery. Also for those with Ulcerative colitis, crohn's disease or bowel cancer.

http://www.ncbi.gov
Pub Med Health-related quality of life after ileal J-pouch-anal anastomosis for ulcerative colitis: long-term results.

OSTOMY SUPPLIES and SUPPLIERS

http://www.calmoseptine.com/
Multipurpose Moisture Barrier - Helps heal skin

http://www.coloplast.com
#1-800-788-0293 ext.8314 to speak to Pat Thomas (other rep's also available)

http://www.convatec.com
1-800-422-8811
HOURS:Monday to Thursday
8:30 am to 8:00 pm (Eastern time)
Friday
8:30 am to 6:00 pm (Eastern time)
Saturday
10:00 am to 2:00 pm (Eastern time)

http://www.cymed-ostomy.com
American Ostomy Supply
Phone# 1-800-858-5858
Fax # 1-800-545-0065

http://www.edgepark.com
#1-800-321-0591 or email them at 4edgepark.com

http://www.hollister.com
To speak with a Customer Service representative, please call 1-800-323-4060.
In the United States, Hollister Customer Service representatives are available from:
7:00 am to 5:45 pm (Central time) Monday through Friday.

http://www.homecaremedical.com
Home Care Medical (Only supplies Coloplast)
Phone#262-786-9870 / 800-369-6939

http://www.ilexpaste.com
Skin Protectant Paste

http://www.vsl3.com
High-potency pro biotic that protects the gastrointestinal tract and reduces intestinal inflammation.

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