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BigMike322
BigMike322
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RE: Morning output is Green

My out put always almost always starts put green in the morning unless I ate late. I usually try to be done eating by 8pm or so. This doesn't always...

2 years ago
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RE: My Ostomy Travel Kit - March 2015 Edition! (w/ video)

They're still convex. These are thr hollister convex rings. They don't come individually wrapped like the coloplast. I rearranged my kit so hopef...

2 years ago
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RE: Why Wouldn't You Get a J-Pouch? (w/ video)

Mine failed on me after a year and 14 months. My surgeon things it was a reaction to the z pack the urgent care doc gave me. Basically i got a sudde...

3 years ago
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RE: My Ostomy Travel Kit - March 2015 Edition! (w/ video)

If convex barrier rings get smashed in your kit are they still salvageable? I overdid it and packed 6 full changes in my kit, plus 2 in my secondary ...

3 years ago
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RE: My Ostomy Travel Kit - March 2015 Edition! (w/ video)

I'm on my 2nd flight since my surgery. (First was the flight home from the hospital). I have 6 changes in my kit plus a back up convatec kit in my ...

3 years ago
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RE: Rinsing the output (feces) out of the pouch

@goatherder I would love to try that but I live in the U.S. no bidets

3 years ago
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RE: What barrier rings are the best

Nice. I'll have to check that brand out. I've been getting 4-6 days most recently. I'll be changing it before three 4 day mark this time because ai...

3 years ago
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RE: Stoma suicide

I just read this thread. Prayers and good vibes your way.

3 years ago
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RE: Laser hair removal around stoma

@alexanderuk Thanks! I will definitely give that a try. Sounds a lot safer and quicker.

3 years ago
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RE: Laser hair removal around stoma

@alexanderuk I do the same. I do a few troublesome hairs that are right up against the the stoma but the rest is pretty quick and easy. I like to sh...

3 years ago
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RE: My Ostomy Travel Kit - March 2015 Edition! (w/ video)

Just arrived. It looks great! I did just order a condor shoulder strap.

3 years ago
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RE: What barrier rings are the best

@veganostomy Thanks good to know. I'll have to try them out.

3 years ago
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RE: Stealth Belt - REVIEW

@veganostomy Thanks. Yeah my regular filters do get clogged at day 3 or 4 when wearing them horizontally. I usually just wipe them out and tape them...

3 years ago
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RE: What barrier rings are the best

So I just read that the Eakin cohesive rings absorb up to 4 times more than others. Do people in this forum find thstbto be true. Why or why not? I...

3 years ago
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RE: Empty anywhere

I didn't get any bags of the waste bags in the hospital but I was told to take everything Incoupd because it would get thrown away. I still have some...

3 years ago
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RE: Empty anywhere

Lately I've been double bagging grocery bags when at home. Trying to keep my holister waste bags in stock for work, travel, and my emergency kit.

3 years ago
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RE: Stealth Belt - REVIEW

Question. Do you have any filter issues or addional filter issues when wearing the belt? I was thinking about trying the ostovents but if the belt b...

3 years ago
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RE: Happy new Year

Happy New Year!

3 years ago
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