Join free in 30 seconds — Ostomy & IBD connections
Welcome to OstoDate
OstoDate is a private, moderated platform designed for people living with ostomies, Crohn’s disease and IBD to connect safely. It’s not just a platform — it’s a set of tools to help you build real connections, share experiences and meet people who understand life after stoma surgery, ulcerative colitis or IBD.
Use private messaging and chat, control your comfort with profile and photo privacy, and find matches using search filters by condition, lifestyle and interests. Our moderation team keeps OstoDate respectful with active moderation and clear reporting options.
Join free to browse members and view photos clearly — or visit the forum to ask questions and learn from others living with ostomies and IBD.
FAQs
Is OstoDate only for dating?
No. Many members are here for support and friendship. Dating happens too — but at your pace, without pressure.
Who is OstoDate for?
People with ostomies, Crohn’s/IBD, caregivers, and allies who value compassion and privacy.
Do I control my privacy?
Yes. You choose what to share and who can see it. We actively moderate to keep the platform safe and respectful.