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Bill Bell
Bill Bell
@bago
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RE: Skin Barrier

Posted by: john68 do you find them useful You know, I really don't know since I have always used the protective wipes and never had any skin problems....

9 years ago
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RE: Wearing your bag side ways

My surgeon told me that she would work with me to locate a site for the stoma. She got busy and never did. She told me later that while I was on the...

9 years ago
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RE: Skin Barrier

John, barrier wipes are available from many companies . I have used Hollister and am presently using Save N Simple barrier wipes. I think that they ...

9 years ago
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RE: What gauze do you use?

I use a gauze much like Eric's. It is supplied by my ostomy supplies company and it is paid for by my insurance. One wet then adhesive remover then ...

9 years ago
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RE: How do you bag your bag?

For travel and home use, I make up kits and put into quart (liter) plastic bags to have all the supplies at hand. In the bags I put a disposable bag,...

9 years ago
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RE: Pouch and room odour when emptying pouch

Posted by: VeganOstomy Posted by: Bago After 3 days I can see that the odor control works, gas control doesn't seem to work. Tomorrow is bag change t...

9 years ago
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RE: Pouch and room odour when emptying pouch

I saw this post a few weeks ago and finally bought a bottle of peroxide to try the experiment. After 3 days I can see that the odor control works, ga...

9 years ago
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RE: Tips to sleeping better with an ostomy

Posted by: bluesgal Do any of you change the bag every day? I'd love to be able to start each day with a fresh clean bag but do not want to risk wea...

9 years ago
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RE: Tips to sleeping better with an ostomy

Posted by: Illona Eric, I decided no plane travel until my reversal surgery but I did book a cruise for October. Do you think I'll need special medic...

9 years ago
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