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PoPcOrN! pOpCoRn, PoPcOrN! This is by far a favorite snack of mine. After my surgery I was given "the list" of foods to avoid. My heart sank when I s...

Great reminder John! Thank you!! It's Not just you. I don't know where this year went. Merry Christmas to everyone & a Happy New Year to you...

@rick ... Thank you Rick! Every suggestion helps in some way. I will check with my GP but I have a nasty history of blockages even with SGS. Every ...

Thank you so much for your help Eric! It's not like you don't have enough to do already without having to do this for me. Please know I appreciate you...

I flew just recently from the interior of B.C. Canada to Vancouver. That Van. Airpirt is much bigger then I remembered but when booking my flight tick...

Hi Eric... I think I need your Help please. I tried to start my own forum but obviously failed. I did not mean to hijack "Hello From Texas" at all....

Welcome Texas from British Columbia, Canada! I've not worn a stealth belt, but I do have a different question I'll post elsewhere. I too had a J-P...

Liza... I'm wondering if BACTINE would work to numb the area enough? Its a great spray product available in the first aid isle at the pharmacy. I've...

Lots of dryness here. My eczema has worsened since my 1st surgery removing my large intestine then graduating with each of the following surgeries. ...

Hello & welcome to VO! What brings us together is never fun but please know you can ask anything here & its Never considered a dumb question...

Hi ! ... Tony, try googling "Mr. Big & Tall" stores, underwear sections. they have a whole list of stores that may help. I realize men are bu...

Its true! This will all be 2nd nature at some point! My 1st time out experience was more of a "granddayout" for my output then it was for Me! It inclu...

@loveanimals ...no adhesive?? Wow, that sounds amazing. After reading "rough time" & telling of my recent fright, I did start to wonder what I'd ...

Liza... I'm sorry to hear this! How painful & awful & even frightening. I really hope this heals quickly for you, its the last thing you need!...

My funny but also embarassing moment was actually sitting in Church on a Sunday morning. Our young Pastor was saying an opening prayer & my stoma ...

Laurie... thats pretty incredible info you provided!! Thank you! one thing I did was suggested by Eric I believe, I kept track of time I spent for ...

Kirsten, Thank you for sharing your story too, I'm so glad it worked out for the better & laughter helped. LLNorth ... Oh! My! Goodness!! I'm ...

@Jenny ... Welcome to VO! I'm so sorry for all your going thru. I have short gut syndrome (SGS) as well & had 7 bowel surgeries before my ileost...

Tony!! Welcome Home!! I'm so glad to hear this news but feel for you not having it all resolved yet. I will continue to pray this passes for you as...