Thank you everyone for your replies! I hadn't considered that it could be a medication or supplement.
I think I will do an experiment with a probiot... @llholiday You’re very welcome. I’m curious, did you have pelvic radiation? Marci Hi Erica, I have not read all the replies to your original post so please forgive me if this has already been mentioned. In addition to a convex wafe... @dlkfiretruck Thank you Linda. I agree, much better to talk about this stuff than to suffer alone! Marci @squeakyandliza Thank! Good lucky to you with your treatments! Peace, Marci I have good news from my gynecologist. Since my radiation damage is all internal, my GYN is one of the few people who will be able to visually compare... It can be a side effect though I'm not sure I understand why. Both the doctor and the technicians have told me to consider it normal and that hopeful... I use the Eakin seal rings under my wafers because they seem to sort of cushion the perimeter of my stoma. Paste or strips will serve the same purpose... @squeakyandliza I had treatment on Tuesday but they were not able to bring me to 100% oxygen because my left ear was really hurting. (I have a Meneire... Thank you Stella and Dona. I'm getting a lot of good ideas and reminders here. Marci Thanks Fred, Linda and Eric for your help. I am fortunate to have a massage therapist who is trained in Visceral manipulation, so working with her re... I'm glad you have this opportunity. I have heard many good things about HO2 treatments. Unfortunately I can't take anything in the tube so a movie-or ... I'm going to start Hyperbaric O2 treatments next week for radiation damage. I'm excited and hopeful. It's at a local medical clinic and I will be in t... My experience is a bit different. I have a permanent colostomy as a result of colorectal cancer. My rectum was not removed because of having radiation... Lori, I had a horrible time with this at first too. Here are a few things that made a world of difference. I now use a convex wafer- like Eric mention... Great tips! I am several years out from chemo and still have trouble with my fingers and toes. I buy toe warmers that stick to my socks, for use insid...
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