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Welcome Figsister, That reminds me of all the hours and hours I used to spend in the bathroom. I kept trying ( in my dreams/nightmares) of how I might...

Felicity, Thats a very cool cover! Nicely done. Bling for the stoma!

Hi Eric, We eat a lot of carrots, raw and cooked. We like them roasted ( with other root vegis, or just by them selves). I wash them well( do not peel...

Hi Fred, I also use the Hollister two piece system. BUT I can not use the Hollister barrier rings. They just don't wear well. Different companies use ...

Yes, Thanks! What I know about computer systems I could write on half an ostomy bag with a crayon! Not much.

Hi and welcome gpdash, It seems like I read someplace when I was trolling the depths on the internet for all things ostomy ( how I found Veganostomy) ...

Could it be that the 'like' button only works when one is signed in? It MIGHT be the case. I am trying to be more observant! Anyway, nice when it work...

Hi Illona, I was happy to hear you are recovering. Your upcoming cruise sounds great. I just wanted to add that I swim in the ocean all the time ( j...

Thanks for the advise on gas reduction with the addition of Hydrogen peroxide. I will give it a try. It would be a real help!

Hello Krishnapriya and welcome to you. Thanks for telling us about your ostomy type and the why of it. New to me and I wish you the best in figuring ...

Hi Felicity, Welcome and thanks for sharing your story ( well... not a story.. your life!). I wish you all the best for your upcoming surgery. I spen...

Hi Ryan, Welcome to the forum. I am also a swimmer and have a very similar solution to the apparel issue. I am a female, so maybe it is a bit easier. ...

Sarah, Thats a GREAT rule of 'thumb' so to speak!

Eric, That looks fantastic! I wish I had had the benefit of it when I was first learning how this all goes. And, it is useful now even two years out ...

I have never tried activated charcoal ( like you noted the reports don't suggest it helps). Has any one tried any of the simethicone based products ...

I have an Apple desk top and I have never figured out the 'likes'. I now see you have now added it! Way to go. I can officially like you all now! Tha...

Illona, Congrats on getting back to work! Thats really great I am happy for you. WHOO-HOO. You asked about hydration ... for me I just drink pretty mu...

Hey Chris.. I like your new picture! Is that your daughter? Lovely.

EZ- vents have saved me MANY hours of sleep. Its great to be able to vent gas ( discretely) all day, but at night its really necessary for me. I got m...

It doesn't have to be spotless to work! A good thing, since they are all 'unspotless' pretty soon after they are put into action!