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Lucy is adorable!! What a fun way to spend your time--in the sun with Lucy. Is she going to stay with you permanently, or were you training her for ...

Here is another one I love. A lap quilt I made for my aunty. 😀  2BEF4E9B-8371-4FEC-B7C0-5DFF09AC4E83.jpeg

I used a protective sheet under my wafer a couple times. The wafer is sort of oval shaped. The protective sheet was completely under the wafer on the ...

My insurance requires a prescription, but if I want to change something that falls under the same category, the supplier can substitute without a new ...

You are such a rock star, Eric! Thank you so much for all you do!!

LL, I love that apron!! It is so cute. I sew as well, but my specialty is quilts. I like straight lines. Lol. I have made a handful of bed quilts, ...

I have been curious too about how my body know what to send to my bladder and what to send through my ileostomy. I’ve noticed drinking plenty of water...

Linda, Happy Birthday!!🎂🎉🎁🎈🎊

Thanks for sharing that story, Glenn. I think most of us feel that way about this site being a safe place and being so thankful for the support and ca...

Eric, What a great article! That is nice that you guys were willing to share your story and experiences. Kelli sounds amazing and I am happy you have...

I have insurance which sets limits on how much I can order in a month. Since going off of home health last May (they were providing supplies while I w...

Glenn, That is gorgeous!! You do very good work and have an obvious talent!! And to be so good at something you enjoy doing is a real gift.

Hi guys, I have another update from Linda. After getting to the hospital Friday, her room was not vacated, so she had to spend some time in a hallway ...

Hi Glenn, I have had a lot of granulomas, both on my stoma and like you, on the edge of skin by the stoma. My ostomy nurse has “burned them off” by us...

That is great that you are doing so well!! You are so far ahead of where I was after surgery. I think I was still in ICU at this point, and still didn...

Thanks for the update Archie. I’m glad you made it through surgery okay and I hope your healing goes well.

This is a very little thing, but I was talking to the coloplast rep the other day about some samples my ostomy nurse asked them to send me. He asked i...

Hi everyone, Linda asked me if I would come and post an update here. She finally got the call yesterday afternoon that they have a bed ready for her ...

When I ordered the sample of the gel to try in place of the paste, I also ordered a sample of the wafer extenders. I have just tried those, and they w...