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RE: Stoma

Hi Derek, Becoming nauseous is also a sign there is something wrong. So pay attention to that too. If you have access to a stoma nurse by phone or in ...

8 years ago
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RE: Surgery went well

The Tap Block is the same type of pain blocker I got. They used a mobile scanner and found the actual nerve that needed to be blocked. It worked re...

8 years ago
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RE: Best wishes for Donna

Good wishes from me too. Good to get it done and start getting better.

8 years ago
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RE: Surgery went well

Thanks for letting us know. Keep healing. Getting on to Advil or Tylenol ASAP is a really good thing to do.

8 years ago
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RE: New and Happy to have found this forum for support

Hi and welcome SMW, You asked a question about documenting whats going on with you. That is an excellent idea! I did that for about two years until e...

8 years ago
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RE: E-Z Vents and dealing with GAS

Hi Linda, It really is important to have other people to talk too about our new 'high- tech' waste management devices! And just like the old way, we a...

8 years ago
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RE: E-Z Vents and dealing with GAS

Hi Jattzi, I love the way the vent tucks inside the flap of that bag! Very neat. I use Hollister, so can't do it that way. There was more space to in...

8 years ago
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RE: Don't forget to support this site on Amazon Prime Day!

I will do that. Also confusing is that although I placed a large order through your link ( around $400.00) US, Amazon breaks it into smaller shipments...

8 years ago
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RE: Don't forget to support this site on Amazon Prime Day!

Eric, Here is what I did: 1. Filled my amazon shopping cart with stuff 2. Went to VeganOstomy website and found the big AMAZON block on the right s...

8 years ago
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RE: Huge Leak

Hi Linda, It certainly is a challenge and everyone gets an unpleasant surprise from time to time. I have a friend who 's mother has had an ostomy for...

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

Welcome Onalee, Happy you found this place. Be sure to watch Eric's video 'untimely Leaks' under 'tips' in the video section.Very reassuring .. not a ...

8 years ago
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RE: Don't forget to support this site on Amazon Prime Day!

Eric, I just placed a big order through your amazon link ... hope some of the $$ drifts your way.

8 years ago
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RE: Huge Leak

WOW Linda! You have earned some combat change stars with that one! Attitude is everything, that and a few wipes, plastic bags and new underwear! I lov...

8 years ago
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RE: Don't forget to support this site on Amazon Prime Day!

Hi Eric, Just a ( probably) stupid question. Do I have to use that Amazon link EVERY time I buy something from them? Or does it remember? I use Amazon...

8 years ago
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RE: Does coffee affect your ostomy?

No problem here either. Drink coffee in the morning then switch to tea. Always water water water all day.

8 years ago
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RE: E-Z Vents and dealing with GAS

Hi again Linda, I am happy that it helped. Prices on things are quite variable. Thats for sure. Worth shopping around for. That is an interesting idea...

8 years ago
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RE: E-Z Vents and dealing with GAS

P.S. This is the link to the Amazon page for the ones I just got last week. Arrived within a week.

8 years ago
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RE: E-Z Vents and dealing with GAS

Hi again Linda, You can get these from various suppliers THRU Amazon. They are around 15.50 for TEN of them. Well worth it to me. My supplier does thr...

8 years ago
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