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RE: Dating with an ostomy

Oops too large photo.. trying again 20180127_164646-567x851.jpg

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RE: Dating with an ostomy

Kerry, I see your companions name is Stella, that's what I named mine too. Had a picture of "a Streetcar Named Desire" on my mind. She was 1 on Jan...

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RE: Dating with an ostomy

Ann, both Marcie and John have good advice ... Be Yourself. Remember your Shakespeare "to thine own self be true," I did what Marcie said. I went out...

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RE: First weeks home from hospitsl

Good advice from Marcie. Pace yourself and take it easy when you can, it's a long road. Marcie has been through a lot more than me, but we both unde...

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RE: Embarrassing question

The strange thing to me is having doctors that are the age of my kids. But then i think its a good thing, they are likely more up to date on the curr...

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RE: Embarrassing question

Thanks Zvitusk! It is so easy to lose hope with chronic diseases. I recently bought a new bracelet. It has a disc hanging from it and this us engra...

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RE: Embarrassing question

My surgery left me at a point where reattachment is possible but it probably won't happen. My surgeon said he wouldn't consider it for at least 2 year...

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RE: Embarrassing question

Also if they plan on a temporary ostomy and the plan is to hook things back up, the stump is a necessary part to hook in so the plumbing works

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RE: New BFF

Whats really funny is going to the pharmacy. Instead of a bag of meds you get what they call the "pizza box". That's what it looks like ... a take h...

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RE: New BFF

Yup, that is what I am liking about it. My hand don't work very well either. Child proof bottles are impossible. ,

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RE: Summer Plans?

Absolutely! Positively!! I will pack up my emergency kit, lots of bottled water, and will clean off the chip in the ole Nikon and go for it!! And now...

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RE: Summer Plans?

After being so sick for the past year I am planning to stay out of the hospital for the summer !!🤣 and actually I am planning some short drive explor...

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RE: New BFF

The pills are loaded in small plastic cups, like the ones fry sauce or ketchup come in at the drive in. In my first a.m. dose I have 12 meds and it d...

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RE: New BFF

Okay to try and answer everyone's questions here goes. First of all the unit is about 18 inches tall and about 12 or 13 inch in diameter. So it's fair...

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RE: New BFF

Oops photo was too big. Here she is. 20180226_191233-1209x1612.jpg

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RE: Hello everyone!! The lounge is open!!!

Marcie, so glad it wasn't your heart. You have enough issues without playing the ace of hearts card!! Pneumonia scares the bejeebers out of me. It w...

8 years ago
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RE: Aaddition to the hospital bag

I couldn't find Felicity's original post on hospital bags so I am posting here as the subject is the same. Felicity, a billion thank-yous for those h...

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RE: Hi fellow ostomates

First thing, hi Susan and welcome to veganostomy. We're glad to have you here and we will do whatever we can to help. The way the site works is just t...

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RE: Embarrassing question

Thanks Eric, between you and "Z" I am convinced, calling the doc first thing. Monday morning. It has just been so strange after 13 months of nothing...

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