Okoye Gurira has an ileostomy - a surgical procedure that reroutes the bodily waste out of the abdomen and into an ostomy bag.

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Using a two-piece ostomy bag, Okoye has found the device to be frustrating.  Constant paranoia about the bag not being properly sealed and onset rheumatoid arthritis has Okoye prompting for an alternative.

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Details below, as we modify an ostomy bag that will provide physical and visual reassurance to fit Okoye's special needs.