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RE: Leftover ostomy supplies

Thank you for the ideas!!!

5 years ago
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RE: Stoma shape

My ileostomy is very small and almost flush with my skin my new colorectal surgeon commented on how tiny it was(she is not the one who ceated it) i ha...

5 years ago
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RE: Crafts and Such

I used to crochet, sew, cross stitch, and paint but after our second and then third child were born i had ZERO free time for such things. Plus my carp...

6 years ago
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6 years ago
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RE: Surgery went well

They have sent my home from all my surgeries with oxy scripts for pain i only take it when absolutely necessary i use the tylenol or advil every six h...

6 years ago
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RE: Surgery went well

The pain block was not an epideral it is called a Tap Block and it goes into your abdomenal muscles begore the surgery begins...very easy and it worke...

6 years ago
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RE: Does stoma powder burn?

I use Convotec Stomahesive powder and if my skin is irritated,yes it does burn...not terrible but slightly uncomfortable. The burning sensation does n...

6 years ago
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RE: Surgery scheduled

Posted by: Bubbles Awesome news . Where is your Fistula surfacing at ? Years ago I had a Rectal- Vaginal Fistula repaired with the Hartman Procedure...

6 years ago
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RE: Brava skin protector sheets?

Posted by: Chris Just an update on the sheets.. I've used a couple different kinds now, there are coloplast ones that are called a "plus" version.. a ...

6 years ago
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RE: Introduction

Welcome Jeff! Glad you found us. I too had colo-rectal cancer and currently have an ileostomy(my surgery was march 2017) This site is awesome/very hel...

6 years ago
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RE: Brava skin protector sheets?

My bags are light convex. I sampled some with more convexity but they ended up bruising my stomach....I will just keep experimenting till I find some...

6 years ago
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RE: Brava skin protector sheets?

I use coloplast one piece sensura mio bags with a brava moldable ring. I did some investigating yesterday with a mirror so I could see the bottom of m...

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