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sounds like you need a more flexible flange. cymed will give you that if things have improved with their products. might be a video here on the m...

are you more active lately? bending a lot more? maybe try a cymed microskin flange.

Ok, now that sounds familiar. also do you sometimes feel constipated? thats an odd feeling knowing there is nothing down there that can get constip...

I googled "pelvic floor issues". didn't come up with much. I've had APR, they took the last 10inches of the larger intestine. 1oyrs ago now. fro...

well Dan, the biggest mistake that is constantly being made is that people expect doctors to be experts in everything. that is unbelievably unrealist...

since you have a colostomy, in my experience I have zero skin problems due to exposed areas. I often do not change a bag til the flange is 70% lifted...

why can't you just cut the hole a little larger? can't imagine how a 2 piece would solve your problem? I do not like 2 piece bags, too restrictive...

Linda, I do not like making a habit of assuming people meant to say what they didn't. for me assuming low fat is suppose to read as low cholesterol i...

John, what is LOW fat oil? more or less all oils and fats are 100cal per tablespoon, sorry, offhand I do not know the metric equivalent . what ar...

travelnut, I too have a colostomy. I use coloplast 1 piece bags. I do have coloplast curved scissors, but I just use straight cut scissors anymore, ...

Oh, bad idea. for one you can be looked upon as a probable liability, and two, its a bad idea to think a potential employer knows more about the lim...

sometimes that long hair will get pulled too by the bag flange , not very comfortable......

looks like you have a small granuloma at 7 o-clock. I have a couple myself and they seem to contain nerve endings, my hurt a bit if I bump them righ...

I've found plastics to be the most dangerous materials to cut. if fed too slowly the plastic will melt and move into the blade sideways then kickback...

spring has been here since first of april, picture taken friday, april 19th. spring skiing has been supper for almost a month. we had a bit over 3...

I think this video explains it pretty good. vegan, do you know of a material that DOES biodegrade in less than an hour? or less than 1 day? or even a ...

JH why do you irrigate? my colostomy is pretty thick, most of my output comes out in morning as it once did. how about using milk of magnesia once a...

robert, lets be frank here. recently a girl told me, what I can't finish, she would. also you could incorporate sex toys in the play, gay girls appare...