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It’s been quite a journey for you! Ask your self this! Are you gonna let pass experience and hurt dictate what you are now and what you can become. Al...

Hi Tony, it’s a pain when you don’t get what you ordered. Not a wearer of these belts but I think the bag is meant to be worn off to the side. Ok yep ...

Hi JTvT, when I say wrapping I mean using a strip of gauze after cleaning to wrap up the stoma. With a longer stoma it’s not easy to see the skin unde...

Hi JTvT, You sound like a Pro already 😀 can’t give you any feedback on those particular products but on the pancaking yes the filters are a cause! Try...

Happy Thanksgiving, just remember what goes up must come down and what goes in must come out 😂 so don’t over eat. Enjoy ye all 🇱🇷🇱🇷🇱🇷

Hi and welcome, I can’t advise on the second part of your post, but am glad to hear that barrier rings are making a difference. Lots of brands to choo...

Hi Silver and welcome, For peace of mind why not have a stoma nurse take a look

Don’t over think 🤔 It’s product over load. Eric has done a video about it. Definitely worth taking a look at👍

Hi JTVT, Nope you ain’t done any thing wrong at all, Yes the belts and other devices help with the weight but they are personal choice, It’s easy to l...

That’s great to hear, I am not a social media fan and again this site is the only online group I belong to.

Welcome Kevin, Good advice from above, as pointed out getting to the source of the problem is key, Eric has lots of help about skin condition on the s...

If you use 3 it’s not called output any more it’s known as concrete 😂

Oops!! Am sorry about that 😃 I meant to use them one at a time. Just think what would have happened if you had took 3.

Hi Ericmarcie, Welcome to the forum, As Liza said a convex wafer is a good route, when your Mum was in hospital and having no problems has the applian...

Dogtalker, I am not an educated man!! But I do admire and respect any one who is!! Your post is insulting to a new ostomate Liza who coping well with ...

Hi Liza, very sad circumstances indeed, make sure to pack and check supplies for the trip. You will be fine. Ya have a good fella their.👍

Hi JTVT, Yep there are many questions and it’s a path of discovery. Don’t be concerned about the length of your stoma cause a good spout eliminates a ...

Some body give that woman a medal, simple Linda but I like it 👍

Hi Marcie, These seals are very easy to use and pliable. Am sorry to hear that you have more health problems. Stay strong and our thoughts are with yo...

Hi JTvT, Welcome on board, Your in early recovery and don’t judge how things will be in this early stage. You will soon be back to normal life. The ve...