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I think the brava is colorless. It's been a bit since I used it.

3-4 seems to be right for me. Weird thing is the skin gets red bellow the stoma where I there is no stool. It was good for a bit and now its red agai...

@veganostomy yeah I got a little over 76 hours and did a change at work. No leaks because I use the brava pouch extenders.

I'm doing another 72 hour shift. Got 24 hours of mandatory overtime this morning. I'll hit the 72 hour mark on this appliance in a bit here. So fa...

@veganostomy It went great. The shift was easy and I changed it my appliance 2 days later at around the 100 hour mark. I think I like eakin and col...

Thank you.

So I'm back to work full duty. I have received and have been usingnew the horizontal and vertical belts. (I went down a size due to weight loss). I'v...

Thank you. I

So I'm trying to get cleared to go back to full duty at work. I'm still trying to figure out if it'd better to go vertical or horizontal as far as a ...

I'm able to get a three month supply at a time through my insurance.

27 hours in this last one. I may have put the convex ring too tight. Trying the same set up but without the bottom part. Ring, convex ring, wafer a...

One of the ostomy nurses I had this time around was big on viva paper towels. I've never showered with the wafer on and bag off. Is there a chance o...

I only got 76 hours (81 the one before that) on my last appliance. I'm hopeing that was more of a fluke or the paste I added.

Is this a long time or reoccurring issue? I just had my surgery in September. My hollisters have been good for me, just one bad bag that was a donor...

@cat-momma No. I work on a military base.

Sounds like it could be promising? I hope it works with little to no issues. 🙏🏼🤞🏻

@chelly I tried. Whoever I spoke to at Edge Park said they couldn't do it. I really dislike fedex due to issues in the past unrelated to medical sup...

I never thought about that but thankfully I'm using 2 piece appliances. I rearranged the convex wafers so that they are in the clear detachable pouch...

I'm so sorry you had to go through that. It sounds like you go above and beyond to be clean and presentable.