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RE: Where Did I Go? (Sept 2018 Update)

Wow Eric so sorry you are going through all this . I was told that peeps with autoimmune disease ( I have Crohns and AS ) that we should never get...

8 years ago
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RE: Relatively new ileostomate

I don't understand why they are visible under your tops is your pouch not tucked inside of a panty type garments? I wear the Ostomy Secrect undies usu...

8 years ago
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RE: Small victories

For me it was getting back to the gym without worrying about pooping my pants .

8 years ago
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RE: M.R.I scan

John68, Hoping the MRI helps things get better soon . Rest up and feel better . Blessings , Bubbles

8 years ago
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RE: Hello, new ileostomy, lots of questions

You are fresh out with your Ileo. Things will slow down but it takes time . I just hit the one year mark and am finally seeing a difference. I still t...

8 years ago
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RE: In case of a natural disaster???

This is my fear too . I keep a 6 month supply . I check dates on packages and use/ rotate accordingly . I keep them in a dresser drawer . I keep my c...

8 years ago
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RE: Frequent leaks

Is he leaking from the filter or from where the bag and wafer meet ?

8 years ago
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RE: Hello, new ileostomy, lots of questions

Wow Zachary , Scary stuff . Glad you made it through. You are a tuff cookie . We are here for you . Be well , Bubbles

8 years ago
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RE: Weight loss and weight gain after ostomy surgery

Send the pounds over to me . I would kill for 15 pounds . But really just cut down on sugar . No sweets no soda . You will se a huge difference. B...

8 years ago
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RE: Hello everyone!! The lounge is open!!!

Awesome Barb soon you will walk the mall that's always a fun way to get the steps in . Big hugs , Bubbles

8 years ago
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RE: Showering with a bag

Check out the Blue Crown Club shower gaurd . It's a little plastic apron that you tuck bag into . Bag stays dry . Eric has a video on it . I got mine ...

8 years ago
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RE: Tape allergy

I use Hollister. I am allergic to all adhesives . I now use a Safe-N-Simple barrier sheet. ( you cut hole out .) This goes on my skin First and wafer ...

8 years ago
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RE: Sagging/Shifting Flange

I don't understand . Trying to picture what you are describing. Can you post a pic ? Maybe as you heal the tummy swelling is going down causing the sh...

8 years ago
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RE: Ostomy belt for curvy women?

Google Ostomy Secrect underwear. They have a inner pouch that supports bag . Wonderful panties I wear them . Can't live without them . There is always...

8 years ago
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RE: Chinese products

Yes as Eric said a one piece is way less than a two piece . Try that in the Hollister brand . Just might solve your problem. Be well, Bubbles

8 years ago
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RE: Hi from the UK... :)

Hi Mouse , Welcome . I prepared for surgery by looking at YouTube videos . Mainly Vegan Ostomy and The Front Butt YouTuber . Both are a great source ...

8 years ago
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RE: Nellie turns 4!

Happy Birthday Nellie . You are a big girl now . Don't eat too much and barf all over yourself. 😝😝😝😝😝😝😝😝😝😝😝😝😝😝 Bubbles 💕

8 years ago
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RE: Healing a rash

Raine , it could also be an allergy to adhesive of the wafer . Hope your stoma nurse helps you today . Be well , Bubbles

8 years ago
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RE: Healing a rash

Does it itch really bad ? If so might be fungal. You will need prescription Nystatin powder. I use it at every change to avoid getting this . It has w...

8 years ago
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RE: Children's Pets

Right now we have a Bijon we got from a rescue. Before that we had two Maltese . The Maltese have gone to heaven but we still talk about them daily an...

8 years ago
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