Moments That Take Flight

A trip can feel exciting and stressful at the same time when you live with an ostomy. The destination may be clear, but the questions can start early. How many supplies should you bring? What if luggage gets delayed? What happens at airport security? How do you stay comfortable on a long travel day? The good news is that many ostomates travel often, including by plane, with the right planning. A calm trip does not require a perfect trip. It requires a practical system, a litt

TSA screening with an ostomy is more predictable than it feels. Here's exactly what happens at the scanner — and how to breeze through with confidence.