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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 ...

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 ...

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. ...

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...

your message was clear, I got it the first time, just way too easy to read stuff too fast and miss a small comment. did you have sphincter saving sur...

vegan, re read the logic article from your friend you posted. the comments you are making come directly from that article. look at your own members...

here's a list of ostomy manufacturers I found in a bloombergs investment article. The major manufacturers covered in this reportColoplastConvaTecHoll...

TDAP, i had one of those last summer, they gave me a paper on and it said I might get some mild side effects, well it knocked me on my butt for severa...

really guys, what ostomy products are made here to begin with? coloplast is not, doesn't look like covatec is either back in spring I posted on UOAA a...

I have a colostomy myself. certainly try as many samples as possible. 2 big points for me are: easy of emptying and wear time/failure early warning...

coach, 6 hrs is sad for sure......... I wonder if its acid related(erosion) or if the flange is just too rigid? for me that was the ticket with micros...

Yeah, you Ileo's have a harder time. has anyone tried putting antacid tablets in the bag to reduce acid erosion? maybe vegan has tried this?? try...

Coach, you are following the installation guide lines and heating flange with hair dyer first? i wear a tight weight lifting belt for 15 minutes or so...

Update: the sensura bag held up for a 18 mile kayak trip before retiring. not bad......

Coach, did you try the sensura? Not the sensura Mio. I've had poor luck with Mio. I put on a sensura 1 piece friday night, did a 28mile mnt bike rac...

interesting, but true?????? rendering plants are removing dead animals from the waste stream for starters. if all pet food contained zero animal pro...

forgot to mention a couple things. I pee oddly now days, started when I got home, 10yrs ago now.. first I could not tell I was done peeing, had to w...

they took the last 10 inches of my plumbing. if you think you might want kids someday, better put some seed in the deep freeze. no seamen on my s...

well, what I do, I do not think would work on an existing cymed bag. I switched back to coloplast and use the incise film to tape the bag edge to my ...

well thats interesting. seems nothing stops the colostomy stoma when it wants to expel something. its force is rather impressive. the colostomy gas...