• Digestive System,  First Aid and Emergency

    Stomas: A Stoma Patient’s Experiences for Others

    The stoma, as a topic, is an unfamiliar or misunderstood concept for many. People often do not know what it really means and how it affects daily life. The lives of individuals with a stoma are influenced not only by physical challenges but also by psychological ones, as the method of bowel elimination and the transformation of their bodies often carry a stigmatizing effect. Society often treats these aspects of bodily function as taboos, whereas open communication and awareness would be crucial for the acceptance of people living with a stoma. Sharing the lived reality can help others to better understand this situation and emphasizes that the quality of life…

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