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RE: Let it Snow, Let it Snow...

a while back I spent 3 hrs out in 30-40below zero windchills with it snowing so hard I could only see 12ft in front of me. if you dress right, no pro...

7 years ago
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RE: Let it Snow, Let it Snow...

according to a local weather guy we got 5inches in october , 40 in november. currently at 190inches, last year at this time, 194inches. not too uncom...

7 years ago
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RE: Let it Snow, Let it Snow...

Hmmm, we are over 130 inches now. I've got over 140miles on the skate skis this season, hoping to break 500miles this season.

7 years ago
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RE: Pancaking: A Headache for Ostomates since the 1800's (w/ video)

Dan, with the first signs of pancaking, add very warm water to your bag, maybe 1 table spoon at first, and swish it around. water shouldn't be hot to...

7 years ago
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RE: Exercise and Ostomies?

here's what i find. when I go out in colder weather, dressed on the light side, there is a noticeable feeling of exhilaration once my body starts pro...

7 years ago
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RE: Exercise and Ostomies?

sounds like you should just start walking. any areas you can go that are moderately hilly? that's a good slow start to strengthening your core muscle...

7 years ago
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RE: activities/work/relax

Hmmm, breaking seal while bending over? So chopper, thats a disadvantage I would say, what is the advantage of a 2 piece that makes this disadvantage...

8 years ago
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RE: Are Ostomy Pouch Liners Really Flushable or Biodegradable?

John, I think you are thinking more about, say, how acid will eat metals. from my understanding, biodegrading requires microorganisms and days to st...

8 years ago
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RE: Are Ostomy Pouch Liners Really Flushable or Biodegradable?

so are you going to try the decompose test again? did you realize your goof? your article points to 2 reasons it wouldn't degrade in a jug of water, p...

8 years ago
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RE: Rectal Stump Removal

makes a lot of sense to me why the surgeon would prefer it gets flushed out.

8 years ago
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RE: Are Ostomy Pouch Liners Really Flushable or Biodegradable?

Composting toilets...... are amazingly simple devices. local health dept made be buy a NSF certified toilet, but my home-made home depot bucket toil...

8 years ago
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RE: Are Ostomy Pouch Liners Really Flushable or Biodegradable?

NSF International has launched a new certification program that provides third-party verification of consumer product claims asserting they can be saf...

8 years ago
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RE: Are Ostomy Pouch Liners Really Flushable or Biodegradable?

where did this standard come from? """"Anything you flush should break down as it swirls down your toilet drain,"""""" my output is thick, it does ...

8 years ago
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RE:Are Ostomy Pouch Liners Really Flushable or Biodegradable?

also, I can not find a technical definition for flushable? therefore a small stuffed animal is flushable, I put it in the toilet, pull handle and it...

8 years ago
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RE: Are Ostomy Pouch Liners Really Flushable or Biodegradable?

you put lots of work into this for sure. question is, Do you really want stuff to biodegrade in a landfill?????? most landfills are far from being wha...

8 years ago
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RE: Good read: Logical Fallacies in Online Patient Groups

good job vegan. it didn't dawn on me til the other day what you did. you re-wrote the article leaving out the Aristotelian logic which I suggested...

8 years ago
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RE: Ready to try OstoEZ vent but have questions

I'm puzzled why you use a closed end bag? the coloplast velcro drainable bags are very easy to keep clean compared to all others I have tried. I've ...

8 years ago
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RE: Good read: Logical Fallacies in Online Patient Groups

Expert: i would sit down and have a very frank talk to your doctor about them being an expert. years ago i did a lot of reading about Richard Feynman ...

8 years ago
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RE: Good read: Logical Fallacies in Online Patient Groups

Ok, maybe that was too much at once.......my comments were more toward logic usage than points being made. lets just look at the rooster fallacy. ...

8 years ago
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RE: Good read: Logical Fallacies in Online Patient Groups

I thought the article is rather peculiar. Is veganostomy or UOAA site an online patient group? if they are, Id say the statement, """" online patien...

8 years ago
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