/r/ostomy/

r/ostomy

20k members
r/ostomy is a subreddit with 20k members. They frequently recommend/review adhesive remover, supplies, and electrolyte drink, and the most common flair used is end ileostomy, colostomy, loop ileostomy, products and companies, and no ostomy/pre-surgery.
An online community for people with Ileostomies, Colostomies, and Urostomies to share their experiences and find answers to their questions.

Products Discussed in r/ostomy

#1
Coloplast
4.3★ from 16 reviews
#2
Adapt
4.5★ from 10 reviews
#3
Brava
4.7★ from 7 reviews

Supplies

41 reviews
#1
Coloplast
4.7★ from 18 reviews
#2
Amazon
4.5★ from 6 reviews
#3
Hollister
3.7★ from 6 reviews
#1
GU
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#2
Pedialyte
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Gatorade
5.0★ from 1 review

Flair Used in r/ostomy

#1
End Ileostomy
: "I met with Congressional reps for ostomy advocacy today"
23 posts
#2
Colostomy
: "The Squeal for dear life"
20 posts
#3
Loop Ileostomy
: "Pls help."
10 posts
#4
Products and Companies
: "Dream bag combo?"
5 posts
#5
No Ostomy/Pre-Surgery
: "positive ileostomy stories!"
4 posts
#6
Reversal
: "My 82yo father will be getting a reversal for his loop ileostomy next week after 4 months. I need real life short term reversal stories to comfort him with"
4 posts
#7
Miscellaneous
: "Ileostomy and dehydration"
3 posts
#8
Ken/Barbie Butt
: "Completion proctectomy tomorrow"
3 posts
#9
Urostomy
: "False positive pregnancy test with urostomy?!"
2 posts
#10
Double Ostomy/Double Bagger
: "Currently planned proctocolectomy & cystectomy (urostomy) surgeries to be done at once"
1 post

Member Growth in r/ostomy

Yearly
+4k members(27.5%)

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Last updated: October 2, 2026