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RE: Keeping Hydrated with an Ostomy (w/ video)

Yes, my Berkey is a water filtering system. The filters must be cleaned once a week. And the filters last for over a year. This system is much easier ...

5 years ago
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RE:Keeping Hydrated with an Ostomy (w/ video)

I try to be plastic free. With my “Berkey” I filter tap water and drink out of 3 glass bottles with a teaspoon of salt in one of them and a V-8 everyd...

5 years ago
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RE: Amazon prime day

I work for Amazon. I’ll spread the word!

5 years ago
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RE: Has anyone used...

@john68I I use no adhesive remover. I’ve never used remover. I use 70% isopropyl alcohol before and after I shave the area. I’ve done this for 6 years...

5 years ago
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RE: Has anyone used...

@dlkfiretruck I’ve not been in a hot tube. I do take showers everyday. I have had no problems.

5 years ago
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RE: Has anyone used...

I just got 8 days wear time with my custom Nu-Hope Ostomy pouch! I didn’t need to change. I only changed it because 8 days is to long a time too wear ...

5 years ago
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RE: After Rectum Removed.

It’s sweat. My Ostomy Nurse checked it out, it’s not infected. My butt crack is just sweating a lot now. It’s crazy.

5 years ago
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RE: Has anyone used...

@veganostomy Nu-Hope will custom make their products.( I just read my last post.)I’m having great wear time with Nu- Hope!

5 years ago
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RE: Psyllium Husk

I’ve started with a 1/2 tsp and worked up too 1 full tsp. This stuff slows down the output pretty good. I add the Husk to my morning yogurt a 5.3 Oz ...

5 years ago
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RE: Psyllium Husk

This is what I’m trying out. I’ll let everyone know how it works. I’m adding a tsp to my morning yogurt. I hope it slows the flow down.  69E907...

5 years ago
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RE:Keeping Hydrated with an Ostomy (w/ video)

Eric, I know you just drink water and V-8 juice. How much water and how much V-8 do you drink in one day? I myself drink one 32 OZ of water with on...

5 years ago
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RE: Has anyone used this bag?

@veganostomy the picture finally added to my profile pic.

5 years ago
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RE: Has anyone used this bag?

In the catalog the # is SM7120R-C Mini Drainable Roll Up Convexity. 7120 is a mini pouch. I’m a little person so I don’t like pouches that are too lon...

5 years ago
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RE: Has anyone used this bag?

I have an IPAD I can’t copy and paste or insert a picture. I tried the insert button...it won’t work.

5 years ago
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RE: Has anyone used these?

I probably won’t try them. My new stoma is buried in the fat fold. I’ll no doubt have to have a new stoma made.

5 years ago
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RE: Has anyone used these?

@veganostomy I had a hernia repair that left me with a stoma in a deep fold and I can’t get a bag to stick longer than 1 to (if I stand a lot) 2 days....

5 years ago
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