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@chrisandbagpus I have never seen you, but I am sure you're no walking scarecrow!🤣 Stella

Yes, I got the same email request and deleted it right away. I don't trust scammers as far as I can throw 'em! Stella

@glenn-giroir Hi Glenn, I am sorry to hear that you had to go through all that, but thankfully, it cleared up on its own. It is indeed a wake up c...

Thank you for your wise words. You are right to say commiseration can fuel the fire rather than put it out. We need to find common ground, look at eac...

@alida Concerning the dripping down your leg, if it is possible, try "kneeling before the throne" to empty out. That is the way that I do it - and ...

@squeakyandliza Thank you, Liza. It's good to be back in the swing of things. We have depression issues and anxiety in my side of the family. This ...

@squeakyandliza I was actually going to ask John for a photo, but didn't want to make his wife or my hubby jealous! LOL Stella

Well, that certainly lifted my spirits! I'd like to say that I look like Sophia Loren, but would be lying! My husband thinks I'm pretty - and that's a...

@squeakyandliza As usual, I am late to this, but I am so glad you took the advice of the others. Blood in the bag is not to be taken lightly. I tru...

Hi Alida, I would have to agree with the others. I have had my colostomy since 2018, and I only use drainable bags. I have a light convex and only ...

@squeakyandliza I am sorry to hear that you are still having issues. I wish there was an easy answer. Reading over the responses from the others, i...

Hi Rick, I have not had that reaction, but (no pun intended) I do have a suggestion. Have you ever thought of using Desitin? It is formulated for ta...

Hi Liza, I do hope that you'll find a solution s to your leaking issues soon. I can only begin to imagine your frustration in all of this. You on...

@everglade_sb Hello SM, I had colorectal cancer (stage 2) three years ago. I had it all removed and live with a permanent colostomy. I truly und...

Hi all, I am definitely a side sleeper, but do sleep on both sides. This requires me waking up just enough to do so. Most nights I don't have the ne...

Hi Eric, Wow! I didn't realize all the work that goes into keeping a website spam free! Thank you for all your work. It sounds like your program is ...

@stella I hope you can resolve this soon, too. God bless, Stella

@stella How long did you wait between bathroom breaks? Usually 4 hours is the limit when self-catheterizing. Stella

@rick You are absolutely right. It doesn't look comfortable for men at all.