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I used a cycle peddle-- stayed in one place--I was able to sit and go at my own speed. As I was so weak--at first.. now ? weak again-- going back to ...

Have u tried the Mio one piece ? Light weight, and hold's well--I never cared for the Hollister products. As your above issues. And found them to be...

Any store that carry's auto devices etc. U can find a support that slips on the seat belt. Linda, sorry your in the hospital again. (I just got o...

I might add, my Dr. told me to drink 2 oz. of fluids per pound we weight. I tried/trying deeply-- but feel like my teeth r floating !!!!!!!!! That i...

I know many eat the marshmallows. I am a bit afraid of them now-- Although at first, I did eat them like crazy for high out put. Didn't help me much...

Pink-- so sorry u went through what u did at the clinic - Glad your doing fine now-- that chemo can be hard on people. I am sure they will regester ...

Hey Eric- I will be 5 years the end of August.. We have come a long way baby!! Marshmallows seem to help many BEFORE they change their pouching sys...

I love the mio-- I just tuck the bottom under and panties and go-- I have neve r had a leaking with the Velcro with this Mio-- the ci=lip is to hard o...

Dona, guid us / me through your experance-- this blog does mention this surgery and I find myself wanting more information from people as you that wen...

TAKE IT EASY !! That must have been scary-- I learned something from you just now-- Thanks-- IF this happens to me , I will take your advise !!!!! Y...

WE r family here.. Wrap yourself within us, and I am sure that u will have much advise for us and the new-b's- Sooner than u think.. Remember, you ...

Your early still--this will take some time for you--but after awhile-- Honey--u will do well.. I have to empty many times at night when the lights/po...

Linda, did you all think of paragraph's ? might help other's to read better than not reading.. You said your family and you are writers. May help u ...

I cried a lot--not like me to do this-- but it helps!! Can't avoid this first step..IT is your way of coping.. as I.. Then the tears will pass. As...

Linda, yes, I am very dehydrated--But I don't want to go into this much as I am afraid that new ostomates will think they will be also--Just a small h...

Peter, my friend has/had a j-pouch--she experanced -sp- the same.. Got rid of it, and happier now with just the stoma pouching. This was suggested t...

Hello Pink--For some it is a harder road to adjust-and for some it is easy--YEs, there r many ups and downs.. first, finding the pouching system- whe...

I love my maternity jeans !!! As I do wear my tops longer now everything falls into place nicely-- No one knows that they are maternity jeans.. ( do...

Looks like you have roots growing...……… But love it !! And, I get it!! And glad we r out of that winter now.. Unitl……

I found the same thing Eric.. Anything with a perfume sent seems to cover then turns just awful.. I don't mean to advertize-- but I do like M-9.