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Looking for a Pony, written by Patti Suler, former Media Coordinator for OAHA.


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2024

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Ostomy Association of the Houston Area, PO Box 25164, Houston, TX 77265-5164

Phone: (713) 824-8841

OUR PURPOSE

The purpose of the Houston support group is to aid patients and their families in the practical and emotional adjustments to an ostomy. We offer rehabilitation help but do not provide medical advice. Nothing in this site should be interpreted as medical advice.

Learn More About Ostomy

“Ostomy” means artificial opening. An abdominal ostomy is a surgically created opening on the abdomen from an internal organ. For more technical information visit the United Ostomy Associations of America web site.

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WHO WE ARE

We are a 501(c)3 non-profit, self-governing organization of volunteers. Members are ostomates, their families, ostomy (ET) nurses, surgical suppliers, physician advisors and other interested persons.

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