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RE: Dealing With Ostomy Leaks - OSTOMY TIPS (w/ video)

@Angela Fratarcangelo, Welcome Angela. Sorry you are having leaks there. To help you find the leak in the plastic, with output in the bag, lay down a...

7 years ago
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RE: Ostomy Awareness Day

Liza, congrats! You have GUTS!!! Lol. Good for you! One right now, would be too ambitious for me by far, but do me a favour and count the port-a-p...

7 years ago
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RE: Pseudo Blockages, malabsorption and severe anemia...am I having fun yet?

Hello Stella, Thank you so much for your kindness. I know it is normal to feel bad for someone who is going thru something, and yes, this is not on t...

7 years ago
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RE: Confused! Barbie Butt or J-pouch removal?

Welcome PrairieGirl...well, if your after information & honesty your in the right place. You have certainly been thru a rough tough time! I admir...

7 years ago
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RE: Pseudo Blockages, malabsorption and severe anemia...am I having fun yet?

Thank you Liza!!! I needed a good laugh and when I read this reply I got several. As a matter of fact, I have been so busy and now tired from canning ...

7 years ago
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RE: Dealing with liquid ostomy output - OSTOMY TIPS (w/ video)

I have advanced to using a bottle from the stoma powder to keep my M9 drops in and I count it out because at the 40 $ a month, I can not do that twice...

7 years ago
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RE: Pseudo Blockages, malabsorption and severe anemia...am I having fun yet?

I am loving my, new to me car. But, it has too much power for what I am used to. I peeled rubber after a stop on a "hill" and man, can that car ever...

7 years ago
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RE: Dealing with liquid ostomy output - OSTOMY TIPS (w/ video)

I would suggest keeping a food list of what may have been eaten about the time the black appeared. That was how I figured it out for myself. When I a...

7 years ago
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RE: Dealing with liquid ostomy output - OSTOMY TIPS (w/ video)

@Hannah I know what you are talking about Hannah. I find anytime I eat any strong coloured fruit or vegetable especially, I get that black thing look ...

7 years ago
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RE: Pseudo Blockages, malabsorption and severe anemia...am I having fun yet?

I am so excited, I just have to share this...Some time ago (10 yrs), I lent dear friends some money. Recently, I rec'd a phone call from them telling...

7 years ago
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RE: Why Wouldn't You Get a J-Pouch? (w/ video)

@veganostomy Hello Sir Eric...I watched that video on J-Pouches tonight for the first time. It was excellent and full of information. I have to say,...

7 years ago
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RE: Wish me luck

Oh, Marcie, having them go as far as they did to find you don't need is stint is a blessing and frustrating. Maybe my boobs are visiting you! lol. You...

7 years ago
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RE: Dealing with liquid ostomy output - OSTOMY TIPS (w/ video)

Hello Sue, welcome to this site. Runny and a colostomy should be checked out by your doctor. For me, it was a little hard to deal with odor when the s...

7 years ago
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RE: Wish me luck

Marcie...been thinking of you. How did the procedure go and how did you deal with it and how are you feeling! Inquiring mind want to know. Please sha...

7 years ago
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RE: Happy 25th Birthday Sammy

Awesome you all...it was 10 yeas in April I think for Rose. The twilight zone...I loved that show. However, I remember when we were told that one da...

7 years ago
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RE: Pseudo Blockages, malabsorption and severe anemia...am I having fun yet?

Howdy....We are in the middle of thunder and lightening storm here...raining hard, being Canadas only desert, we can use it. The soil in my flower bed...

7 years ago
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RE: Prevent skin trouble around the Stoma

Dan, that is a great reminder! I learned from the best about the skin adhesive remover sprays. I LOVE that little can! My pouches would seal to me li...

7 years ago
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RE: Crazy experience

Marci, thank you for the update. I am so interested in how this goes for you two ladies. Sorry about the ear thing, but I am glad they can do somethin...

7 years ago
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RE: Pseudo Blockages, malabsorption and severe anemia...am I having fun yet?

HI there ostomates...I have taken a few days to nurse a sick puppy and...well me. I did have a few really good days and did as much as I could in them...

7 years ago
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RE: A little laugh to start the weekend

Liza, that is funny. I love jokes like that too much probably. After my last surgery, the ileostomy, I suddenly became very aware of the puns we face ...

7 years ago
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