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Hello David!!! Nice to hear from you! Bangkok, Wow! Welcome to VO where you don't have to be vegan to be here! We respect the word of Vegan & t...

Well I may not be Eric, but I have had carpal tunnel surgery on my left hand, I'm left handed. Several months prior, CT Surgery to my right hand. I ...

@chelly ... I'm sorry chelly, I've been reading along but unable to reply. Wow! What you have been through is bazarre! You deserve a big time medal &a...

@tony-h ... Tony, a qoute I re-read not to long ago was " What we learn in the darkness, we share in the light". Thats a good part of what VO is li...

@tony-h ... Tony that's fabulous, CONGRATS!!! Have you found it difficult to get there? I constantly struggle with low B12 & Iron & now ot...

@veganostomy ...Hi Eric... sorry for the late reply. I'll explain in a new forum this week sometime... anyways, I do get a good long wear time since...

Just re-reading & trying to catch up. I'm wondering...you could try a "childs soft bristle toothbrush# if you feet you need a scrub brush type of...

@ Robin Forsberg ... Welcome to VO!! I'm 65, had an ileostomy for almost 15 yrs. My stoma sits in an awkward area for my clothing too. My stomas n...

@cat-momma ...Oh! I know what you mean!! My sister made fabulous soaps & I loved them but could never use them for skin allergy reasons & ecz...

@chelly ...Actually try googling products. *GLYCERIN is a non - oily product.

Hi Paul ... Welcome to VO! I do know there's been one other urostimate here from time to time. Keep checking back incase they show up. We never know ...

@chelly ... maybe it is a different brand. I know that Pears Brand soap is similar but the one I use is not Pears. I wish I could send you a picture...

Mary... I came here tonight to specifically check & see how you are doing & if you have any questions needing answers. Mary we are here for...

@cat-momma .. I'm so happy for you. Your joy reminds me so much of how I felt when my surgeon finally told me it was time for the ostomy. I think I s...

@cat-momma .. I'm so happy for you. Your joy reminds me so much of how I felt when my surgeon finally told me it was time for the ostomy. I think I s...

@chelly ... lots of great replies! Just a share here. I understand your using a couple different soaps in your shower. It tweaked a memory with me. ...

@chelly ... Good question!! But to be fair to you... you should state the Type of Stoma you have, ileostomy, colostomy, urostomy, the Pouch you are we...

@cat-momma ... Hey you! Thats great you got appointments lined up already. When I had my first bowel surgery I did the prep at home too & then w...

Hello Mary H Munro... Thank you so much for reaching out! PLEASE do not give up. You worked too hard for giving up now. You are in a good safe place...

Jennifer ... when is your son finding this slimy skin?? Its pretty typical to have it just after removing a pouch to put on a new pouch. The skin un...