After receiving an ostomy at 18, Paula Sojo began sewing fashionable covers to match her outfits She tells PEOPLE the idea grew after other ostomy patients on TikTok asked where they could get one Her ...

Medicare considers ostomy bags and related supplies as prosthetic devices. This means Medicare should cover them as long as they’re ordered by a doctor or other healthcare professional who works with ...

A woman who created her own ostomy bag covers after having bowel surgery has made more than 600 to give to others. Kimberley Swales, 44, from Yeadon, West Yorkshire, had an ostomy - where part of the ...

The first ostomy cover Paula Sojo ever owned arrived in a hospital package. She was 18, recovering from surgery, when a close family friend sent handmade fabric covers meant to make the medical device ...

Adjusting to life with an ostomy can be challenging, both physically and financially. From finding the right pouching system to managing daily care, it often takes time, patience and the right ...

Paula Sojo tells PEOPLE she began sewing ostomy covers after her surgeries, transforming a medical device into an accessory meant to be celebrated Ashley Vega is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has ...

Paula Sojo tells PEOPLE she began sewing ostomy covers after her surgeries, transforming a medical device into an accessory meant to be celebrated After receiving an ostomy at 18, Paula Sojo began ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After receiving an ostomy at 18, Paula Sojo began sewing fashionable covers to match her outfits She tells PEOPLE the idea grew ...