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RE: Tips to sleeping better with an ostomy

Squash is a flavored fruit drink/ punch made from syrup concentrate. I want to say common in the UK?

9 years ago
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RE: Tips to sleeping better with an ostomy

Thankfully we've not had to deal with Oscar accidents. When I had c dif my poor husband cleaned after my trail of poo and the nasty bed bombing. I've ...

9 years ago
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RE: Tips to sleeping better with an ostomy

If the filter has not given up the ghost I can sleep through the night. If not the bag blowing up with air/ getting firm wakes me. I usually fill my l...

9 years ago
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RE: Tips to sleeping better with an ostomy

If the filter has not given up the ghost I can sleep through the night. If not the bag blowing up with air/ getting firm wakes me. I usually fill my l...

9 years ago
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RE: Massage for Crohn's?

I've had massage, fire massage and moxibustion/ fire cupping done purely for relaxation. It felt fantastic but I don't think it has much to recommend ...

9 years ago
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RE: Whats yours called

I'm a Nursing Activity Girl and I've been asked about my ilieostomy. Had a family member spot it under my clothing! She knew what it was because her d...

9 years ago
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RE: Whats yours called

Sophie/ Sophia are beautiful names. Sophia means wisdom especially relating to holy wisdom :) An earthier Sophie was Sophie Tucker. Bette Midler uses...

9 years ago
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RE: Stoma Blockage -- Self Inflicted

Oh lord, the WOCN pulled out the surgi-lube and lubed her little finger up. Once she managed to get it in it was like she was using a little plunger o...

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RE: Whats yours called

Tony, my husband gave me a wonderful gift when he introduced me to the Discworld years ago. Took a few books to hook me, but it finally happened. Funn...

9 years ago
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RE: Whats yours called

If only we had Igors in this world. We'd all be in pretty good condition.

9 years ago
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RE: Symbol

A Rose would be a good one. Sometimes Oscar looks like a bloomed rose, sometimes like a rose bud. Other ostomies I've seen look similar to me. Eve...

9 years ago
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RE: Whats yours called

I've got Oscar the Pouch. Funny thing in the circus arts community I go by Felix, easier for most folks to say. Someone pointed out that Oscar and I a...

9 years ago
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RE: I'm a Crafter

I used this as a springboard and have fiddled around until I've got it how I like it. I copied one of my bags to make my own pattern. Add a seam all...

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RE: Best Support

One thing that might be nice, if someone in your family sews, is to take her to a fabric store and select some cotton fabric she likes and make Ostom...

9 years ago
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RE: Stoma Blockage -- Self Inflicted

Oh gods. The things that tempt us. Me and that salad, you and peanuts. Hell, I've been eating a cashew here and there, chewing well.

9 years ago
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RE: Hot sauce recommendations?

Just had savory oatmeal with it yesterday morning. So tasty. Got to try Congee (Chinese Rice Porridge) this morning, could have used a spot of the Sam...

9 years ago
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RE: After care and support

Thankfully if I order it from my supplier and my Dr prescribes it nothing comes out of my pocket unless there is a copay for some reason. I really fee...

9 years ago
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RE: After care and support

Ah, my starter stuff consisting of 10 flanges, 10 ventless clear front bags, 10 eakins rings, 1 tube of paste and 1 container of stoma powder would ha...

9 years ago
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