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@chelly thank you for writing again - I do live in Canada - I have looked up the Cleveland Clinic in Toronto. i live about 100 miles from there. I hav...

@chelly thanks for being curious - I am that kind of person too or I probably would be dead by now. It does vary - sometimes a pale discharge, sometim...

@chelly Thank you for your concern and being engaged with me about my situation. It helps to talk about it with others who understand. I do belong to ...

@chelly Thanks again for asking - I am now 81. In 2106 I had the ileostomy - while in hosp had a code blue gastric hemorrhage which they didn't think ...

@llholiday Thank you very much for writing and caring. I guess it will just be an on-going issue.

@goatherder Thank you very much for writing - It is encouraging to hear that you have gone 8 years without having signs of CA. How often do you have a...

@chelly Did you mean to ask for a 2nd opinion why I can't have the stump removed or to ask why it is such a cancer risk? Thank you for writing.

I'm very sorry to hear your news Eric. It must be totally frustrating not being able to find out what the exact problem is and also learning how to de...

Hello Jattzl When are you having another consultation? Where do you live - ie which hospital? I'd like to hear how you make out - I am seeing my surge...

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Oh no - they sold so many things I bought. Rosemary's husband died so she sold the business but it was supposed to keep going???

Thanks Dona - its good to see your name and hear from you in this way.

Hi I have just sent two responses you might want to look at - one to Tony H and Izzie? They are just about my experience and pending surgery and herni...

Hi I just sent a response to Tony H and you might find it useful to some degree - I am having the same surgery as has been suggested to you. It will ...

Hi I have been wearing a hernia belt for a over a year now - made by Weircomfee. It was recommended by my stoma nurse in Toronto and they are located ...

Hi - I forgot to say that I do have access to a dietitian at the hosp. If this goes on I will contact her again. I just saw her a couple of months ago...

Hi Donna, Yes, I have been eating some peanut butter, eggs and yogurt. I have even eaten some plain chicken and potatoes. Maybe it will eventually sl...

Hi Eric I hope that you are benefitting from your conference and also enjoying being there and learning lots. I don't know if you will have time to re...

Thank you John. I appreciate your help. Carolyn