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Appeal letter sample: Ostomy patient assistance
Template letter for patients requesting extensive or coverage for mental health benefits. Healthcare provider completes and patient submits request for coverage/extension of coverage to insurance provider.
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Ostomates Food Reference Chart
(in Diet & Nutrition, Ostomy)
For individuals who have had ostomy surgery, it is important to know the effects of various foods on ileal output. View general food guidelines developed by the United Ostomy Associations of America.
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Removing the Colon: Surgical Options and Opportunities
(in Ostomy)
Proctocolectomy -- surgical removal of the colon and rectum -- isn't anyone's first choice for treating inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), but sometimes it could be your best option.
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Spanish Glossary (Glosario)
(in Complications, Coping & Support, Dating & Relationships, Diagnosis & Testing, Diet & Nutrition, Disease Basics, Finances, Flares, Health Insurance, Medication, Ostomy, Patient Rights, Pregnancy, Sexuality, Stress, Symptom Management, Traveling, Treatments, Women's Issues, Work & School)
Commonly used words about IBD are presented in the glossary.
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Surgery for Crohn's Disease & Ulcerative Colitis
This brochure reviews possible reasons that make surgery necessary, describes the various procedures, and helps the individual to learn what to expect.
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The Intimate Relationship of Sex and IBD
(in Dating & Relationships, Flares, Medication, Ostomy, Sexuality, Women's Issues)
For people with IBD, sex and sexuality can be challenged by the disease activity, medication ans surgery. In this brochure learn more about sexual function & IBD.
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Webcasts
(in Flares, Medication, Ostomy, Sexuality, Stress, Women's Issues)
View a complete list of webcasts available by CCFA.
