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The Phoenix magazine provides solutions to the many challenges of living with a colostomy, ileostomy, urostomy or continent diversion (j-pouch, kock pouch, etc.). From skin care to nutrition to intimacy, in-depth articles written by medical professionals, authors and ostomates show readers how to return to a full and rewarding life with an ostomy. Read More

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Providing Answers for Ostomy Questions

The Phoenix is the official publication of the United Ostomy Associations of America. Subscriptions are a major source of funding for the UOAA to help improve the quality of life of people who have, or will have, an intestinal or urinary diversion.

Topics addressed in each 76-page issue include:

  • Advice from medical professionals
  • New ostomy products
  • Skin care and treatment
  • Odor control
  • Sex and intimacy
  • Emotional and psychological issues
  • Diet and exercise
  • Surgery techniques and advancements
  • Personal stories of recovery

The Phoenix magazine is published quarterly - March, June, September and December. Annual subscriptions are $29.95 (25% off cover price) and two-year subscriptions are $49.95 (38% off cover price).

Privacy Guarantee: Your contact information will never be given, rented or sold by subscribing. Each issue is mailed in a plain cover to insure privacy.

Money Back Guarantee: If not completely satisfied, The Phoenix magazine will provide a refund for the unused portion of your subscription.

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