The holiday season is upon us, which means beautiful fall colors, crisp fresh mornings, and celebrating with loved ones gathered around tables. The thought of Thanksgiving this month conjures up ideas of cozy sweaters, loud full houses, and turkey with all the fixings. It can also bring up nerves and insecurities about your ostomy. Don’t […]
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Join Us in Celebrating WOC Nurse Week!
Here at Comfort Medical, we have the utmost respect and appreciation for the Wound, Ostomy, and Continence nurses who take such great care of our clients. So, this week (April 14 – 20, 2019), we’re joining The WOC Nurse Society in celebrating these nurses and the services they provide. In light of WOC Nurse Week, […]
Tips for Cold Weather Stoma Care
For most of the country, we’re now well past those summer months that can make stoma care a sticky, sweaty mess. But that doesn’t mean all of our personal hygiene problems will cool off with the declining temperatures. For those of us living in climates that require bundling up during the winter, take these tips […]
The First Year With an Ostomy
Are you wondering what your life will be like over the next year as a new ostomate? Everyone’s situation is unique, and your ostomy experience certainly won’t be identical to anyone else’s. Details and specifics will differ from person to person. However, most ostomates go through similar stages over the first year. We like to […]
Pregnancy as an Ostomate
Babies! Those teeny tiny toes, the coos and snuggles, shopping for adorable onesies — what’s not to love? If starting a family has always been part of the life you imagined for yourself, that doesn’t have to change now that you’re an ostomate. Whether you’re planning to become a parent for the first time or […]
How Comfort Medical Goes Above and Beyond
Here at Comfort Medical, it is our mission to be the provider of choice for home delivery of quality medical supplies to people with urological or ostomy needs. Our success is earned by carefully training and motivating our teammates, by partnering with physicians and caregivers, and by ensuring the highest level of service to our […]