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As I write this, I can't help but cry since I have a tendency to do just that when something touches my heart so deeply as your support and friendship...

Hi everyone, I found out today where I stand with my cancer - it is in stage 4. It is primarily in the pelvic area, but there is also a tumor wrappe...

@dlkfiretruck Thank you Linda for your very kind and encouraging words - especially for the scriptural reminders. This is the second time today som...

Hello again. Thank you for such kind words. I've been doing a great deal of crying over this, but once I expend my tears, I will pick up my big girl p...

Hi all, I'm afraid the news is not good. My cancer is back. I was so stunned that I didn't have the presence of mind to ask questions. Meanwhile, I ...

Hi Eric, It took a few months before I could get an extension for my shower guard, but it does work! Thanks for the recommendation!. Stella

Though I have never attempted irrigation, I applaud those who have done it! My bowels are very irregular. I never know when I will do the "big one". 🤣...

Hi everyone, Just to let you know that I made it through the blood work and scan alive! I ended up drinking 32 oz. or more of water over the course ...

Thank you so much for all your support, thoughts and prayers. I will take them with me today. May God bless you all. Stella

Thanks to all of you and God bless!❤️

@veganostomy I am glad that there is yet one more thing you can eat! One of these days, I should try it, but on the less spicy side. Stella

Hi Liza, You have been through some tough times, but you sure are a tough lady! Thank you for your thoughts and hoping you had a wonderful birthday....

@tigerlily Whoa, Nelly!!! Your painting is amazing! I thought it was a photo as well. God bless, Stella

Bravo, Eric! Thank you for looking out for us and Veganostomy. This is such an important place for us to be as this is the only place many of us can g...

@llholiday I'm so sorry to hear about your experience. You would think that the insurance company would be more compassionate. I am on Medicare and...

@llholiday With my supply company, I have a regular order date and the usual supplies (unless I change things up) that I get each month. Since I us...

I wish all my ostomate friends a happy holiday and a healthier and happier New Year! God Bless! Stella

@john68 Always a good reminder, John. Thank you! God bless, Stella

@glenn-giroir Hi Glen, It looks like many of us have that dome on our tummies. For me, what is reassuring is that when ever I change my appliance...