A urostomy is a surgical procedure which diverts the normal flow of urine from the kidneys and ureters into a specially created stoma. When you’re staying hydrated, your urine will be a light yellow, close-to-clear color.

• The output is
  • Liquid
  • Less odour
  • Continuous outflow
  • Highly corrosive
• Indication For Urostomy
  • Bladder cancer
  • A birth defect like spina bifida or bladder exstrophy
  • Damage to nerves that control your bladder
  • Chronic bladder inflammation
  • Spinal cord injury
• Urostomy Facts
  • First several months, a lot of mucus is secreted, but it will eventually decrease.
  • Constant contact of urine or mucous can cause skin damage.=A gauze pad soaked in dilute vinegar solution (30%-50%) can be applied to the lesions for 20 minutes at each time of pouch changing.
  • If you have a fever, flank pain, or murky, foul-smelling urine, call your doctor.
• Urostomy Diet Instructions

  • Diet:

    No dietary restrictions and foods can be enjoyed as before.
  • 8-10 glasses of fluid per day be consumed to help decrease the chance of kidney infection.
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