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RE: Fall Days and Pies

last night was 12F, we had 3 inches of snow on top of a foot so far this season. i reluctantly went skiing today with a friend in windy 17F conditi...

7 years ago
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RE: Parastomal Hernia

a quick search comes up with , 5-10%, up to 50%, then 78% end up with hernias, numbers are all over the place. the 78% said within 2 yrs. a quic...

7 years ago
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RE: Disability law and disclosure

for the record, I did not start this thread nor did I suggest this as a thread topic. the questions were for a specific example, not a vague general s...

7 years ago
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RE: Applying for new jobs

vegan, how does "having the law on her side", help in an interview for a job? why would she be mentally stressed keeping her ostomy to herself? I am ...

7 years ago
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RE: strange thing with my Colostomy

this happens to me on occasion. even with a diary, it could be something under cooked, not washed good enough, sat on counter too long or a mild E co...

7 years ago
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RE: THE AMAZING CONVEX SYSTEM

the term vacuum is often used loosely,. when we drink thru a straw, we are not sucking liquid up the straw, but creating lower air pressure with our...

7 years ago
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RE: Did Stoma make you disabled? why and how, or not?

disability is well defined term out there, its not my word. you could start a discussion on the topic. I'm not interested in debating definitions ...

7 years ago
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RE: Did Stoma make you disabled? why and how, or not?

vegan, feel free to change/edit stoma to ostomy, I see it as a minor difference. still re-read my first sentence. I'm asking if people "think" their...

7 years ago
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RE: Did Stoma make you disabled? why and how, or not?

Linda, you've gone WAY off tangent here. I think its more than safe to assume someone computer literate enough to find this site and has an ostomy k...

7 years ago
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RE: Cymed ostomy product changes

not sure what the standard clip is referring to ? if you are referring the the potato chip bag clip, I haven't used one in 11yrs and never would again...

7 years ago
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RE: Back to work update

So, i guess I'm confused here? you are saying that the last performance review was incorrect and your performance is as good or better than 1 1/2 yrs...

7 years ago
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RE: Back to work update

I agree people who need help should get help. my ideas on work ethic are not related to my stoma nor should they be. its one thing to require and ...

7 years ago
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RE: Stealth Belt with high output

vicky, nothing feels better than a new empty bag. I empty as often as i can. why carry it around?

7 years ago
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RE: Back to work update

are you new to accounting? I've been doing what I do for 20 yrs. I'm my worst critic. if I was not doing my best for a long period and got a promoti...

7 years ago
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RE: No Fiber Diet to Prevent Blockages

I've had my colostomy for around 11yrs. on occasion, when the stoma is working, I get a cramp like feeling, little painful but it passes in a few sh...

7 years ago
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RE: Hollister Moldable Wafers in the Heat

Of course a true test would be to put it in a toaster oven and slow bump up the temperature until it appears to fail, then you know for sure the max t...

7 years ago
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RE: Hollister Moldable Wafers in the Heat

I doubt the nurse has the engineering background data on this. I'd say leave one in the car and see what happens, then you will know for sure. otherw...

7 years ago
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