How much fluid should you consume in a day with an ostomy bag?
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People with an ileostomy, in particular, lose much more salt, potassium, and water than usual, putting them at high risk for dehydration. Knowing how much fluid should you consume in a day with an ostomy bag is vital for preventing complications like dehydration and electrolyte imbalances. This guide provides detailed recommendations based on your specific ostomy type and output.