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Hi Lisa, it’s great to see another ostomate released into the wild and running free 😂. Just kidding, just think you coped with a difficult start! How ...

Hi Lisa, You will get back on track, keep the stoma nurse on board. Take it easy 👍

Hi Lisa, The next time you change start by measuring the stoma. Clean around and avoid all soaps. Dry skin and use as little paste only what is necess...

Just look shocked 😨 and blame someone else 😂

Hi Linda, Firstly you are not complaining!! On going issues will wear any one down, do u notice any erosion on the wafer or is it a case of not formin...

Hi Lisa, can you pinpoint where on the wafer the leaks are happening. Also have you changed anything you are eating or anything new you may be wearing...

Hi Lisa, That’s a rough one, and a leak shakes any ostomate. Maybe the change after wasn’t the best leading to another. Please don’t take that as a cr...

Hi Linda, Boy but you are really going through the mill, am glad there is good news. The small more frequent meals is something I do. I have always fo...

Hi Lisa, just by reading yer post I can tell you have this sorted. One thing a lot of ostomates are concerned about is the bag being noticed. People w...

Hi Lisa, I know getting back into the work place is scary, but talk to your employer and see if a 50/50 split between home and the office would be acc...

Happy Birthday Squeaky 🎂 I would treat yer little friend to some cake as well

Hi Mouse, That’s great news for you, make a note of questions you may have. The very best and good wishes for moving forward. 👍

Hi Stella, Firstly I don’t have any experience of the adhesive 2 piece system. But I have always been a fan of a regular click 2 piece. I have always ...

Cheers Linda, that’s well explained. What these sprays are is simply a blend of sunflower, olive oils or rape seed. By spraying it’s possible to use 9...

I have been using a low fat sunflower oil for cooking lately. It comes in a spray pump bottle. It’s got all the flavour but only 1 calorie per spray. ...

Hi Tracy, Have you contacted a Doctor to see what they could do or organise.

Hi 37uclady, welcome, it’s been a long road and you have survived the journey. The best for a healthy future

Don’t own one but it’s on my shopping list. My Mun-in-law has one and it’s pretty awesome. I have heard her say don’t over crowd the basket. Work in s...

Well done, All the very best

Hi Syd, I echo what Eric has said, on a little child it’s going to need professional help to access the situation. It’s a shame you’re not receiving p...