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interesting question VO, if you blow on a kazoo, it makes a familair sound, does it make a sound if you pour water through it? ive felt output pas...

there's lots of info online about drinking water and pool chlorination, seems most towns use chloramine for drinking water(more stable). and what is...

yes vo, with a colostomy i'm well use to peanutbutter. but with a very active stoma, it seems attempting to full clean it is pointless. i have rins...

according to google, maxium chlorine concentration are around 4 parts per million in municipal water supplies. thats 0.0004%, a very small number...

with a colostomy, i find toilet paper highly inferior. kitchen paper towel is stronger and thicker. if you are rinsing, why are you using so much?...

@veganostomy , oddly enough ive never thought much about wearing the riding bibs. you could try on one size bigger to get more room, lycra goes a long...

i'd talk to your surgeon and ask about hernia risk. since we do have manmade hernias, it seems best to keep in shape as best as possible to avoid a...

@arichards159 and thats why overalls are king! keeps bag well hid, provides sufficient protection at work as well as 60lb jumping dogs. have taken ...

have you looked on Utube? i've seen a couple with people in their 20's maybe. i'm sure if you click on a couple , more and more will show up. id try...

Replace after a bowel movement is not really correct. Bowel movements can be very small A better suggestion is monitoring how long it takes to be 1...

If you've had pancaking leaks, then you know what they look like . There is no bag I know of that resists determined pancaking. Alter your diet to...

balloning could be possible in quickly changing pressures, going from high pressure to low pressure fairly rapidly, similar to divers getting the bend...

your doctors say this is normal for you? why? i get high output when I've eaten something thats bad. but everyone will have that problem.

VO, isn't that the mio click you are showing ? the 1 piece senura xpro (15991) is what i'm using. comparing the 2 piece mio and the 1 piece xpr...

VO, taping bottom edge of what? are you talking 1 piece or 2 piece? it was my understanding this was a new product or so called new and improved? t...

VO, i 've had very good results with the coloplast senura Xpro. often over 7days. very light weight. no edge pull up.

VO, if a shorter gut meant less fluid absorbed, then pancaking would never occur. there is more complicated things going on. poor diet will result ...

I doubt it. ive been on doxycycline over 3 times since my colostomy. once for over 8weeks. then a couple short tooth infection rx's. your pa...

VO, think more like a zip lock bag, not frosting a cake when it comes to using Vaseline. A chapstick heated under faucet might work well. If it's ...

If you spread a thin layer of petroleum jelly, Vaseline, in the tail area before rolling it up, should stop leaks.