Many ostomates we speak to have the same concern: “can I have sex with an ostomy?” they ask. Here’s the good news — you can absolutely have sex and be in a successful relationship with your ostomy.
However, it’s important to keep in mind that sex after ostomy surgery might require some patience and adaptions on the part of the ostomate as well as their partner. In this ostomy class, we’ll provide some frank advice and tips to make the transition back to sexual activity more enjoyable for both of you.