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LOVEANIMALSaid: "It’s not related to leaking it’s just sensitive skin that doesn’t tolerate anything on it but thank you!" I would also suggest C...

Chris, A prolapsed stoma is hernia ileostomy outside the body inside out. Google "prolapsed stoma" and hit image button. No, I don't oversize my wafe...

Chris, Sorry for the confusion. I use a Hollister Wafer, bag and barrier ring. After barrier ring and wafer are in place their is a small gap betwee...

posted by: Zvitusk I am confused about your approach. It seems that you make a bunch of radial slits vertical to the stoma. It would seem to me that y...

If you don't want to deal with washing with ivory soap around the stoma a excellent alternative is Osto-Zyme. Osto-Zyme can be sprayed on a soft pape...

Hope you get better soon Barbara.

I have always drank a lot of coffee but much less now. So true about coffee can't be a sub for water as it comes out the colon where water becomes ur...

I empty 10 to 12 times a day. I drink coffee to thin out my waste in morning then early evening which comes out with it and not as urine. More empti...

Dan, Thanks for sharing. My surgeon is aware and views it but as mentioned above,surgery must wait till I recover. Cross

VO: I searched out and found that Medline is a source of prolapsed stoma support belts by Nu-Hope Flat Panel Prolapse Support Belts by-Nu Hope Laborat...

Bubbles: To answer your question, Prolapsed Stomas can be caused by several issues in what I have learned in recent months. Sometimes stitching in su...