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Unfortunately current conditions with outbreaks, lock downs, sometimes lack of personnel. Quantity and quality of many things are erratic. Quality iss...

I found that I was cutting the hole too large. The circular paper measures may not be accurate as to the actual base diameter of your stoma. My stoma ...

Tried Facebook many years ago. Dumped it within 2 weeks. Felt it was a negative and definitely felt I was being herded in it's desired directions. Obv...

Was surprised to get this pop up today when I clicked the bookmark for this site. " Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead Firefox detected a pote...

This thread on ballooning got me thinking about farting. Many decades of Crohn's did leave me in fear of sharting. But I do miss a good fart. I alwa...

Backed up that appreciation with a donation. I was encouraged to do so by your effort to secure your site.

I use the Sensura Mio Click two piece. Seems the filter also does not do much good. But otherwise I love it.

Thanks for putting in the effort. Appreciate it.

My issue is probably pericarditis. ( long before Covid ) Every day at work, starting about noon or earlier. I get to suffer what feels like an ongoing...

Agree with john68. I tried protective rings with varying results. They did not seem to consistently stick or seal well. Now I do not use anything extr...

Lots of good advice here. Read through all the options that people have tried. No idea what you have attempted so far. But don't despair. Take advanta...

@squeakyandliza Of course everyone heals differently and surgeons vary in skill. I got my ileostomy in April, April fools day actually. What a joke...

@squeakyandliza Am I understanding correctly? You have one stoma that is connected to a section of intestine that dead ends inside your abdomen? Th...

@sjlovestosing I do put Maple syrup on pancakes, waffles. But very little. I like the flavor. But it seems to me even sweeter than straight sugar. ...

I forgot about molasses cookies. Used to eat tons of them. But home made ones from Grandma or girlfriends. Store bought ones didn't taste very good. M...

So far I have never seen ( that I could tell ) blood in my bag. Before my ileostomy I could often see blood in the discharge from my anus. But the sou...

I really like fruit Popsicle things. But difficult as a take along snack. Some have excessive sugar too. Sesame or oat sticks? Not sure what the carb ...

Great idea!

They are finding more out about how gut fauna interacts with our health. Who knows what the absence of critters that usually live in the colon may hav...

Contact Coloplast directly, to make sure they are indeed under contract. Otherwise do not give them any information. If they are contracted by Colopla...