Are you judging them based on look/feel or have you used them? I find that some barrier rings look similar, but have a different formulation, so they ... We are currently down to -12C with knee-high snow, and it's still falling... 😯 If you find that your stoma's size fluctuates even just a millimetre here or there, I would go with cut-to-fit, personally.
Of course, cut-to-fit al... Every once in a while, despite the temperature outside, I'll open our kitchen windows for about 15 minutes to let fresh air in. We have a carbon dioxi... We ended up having a warmer-than-expected day last week, which did melt 90% of the snow. It was nice to see green again! But a dusting rolled through,... After a lot of snow, temps are rising... might hit +8 on Friday, which is "t-shirt weather" as far as I'm concerned! LOL
But today, freezing rain, s... That most certainly could explain things!
Post surgery, I needed to measure pretty much with every change. And if I managed to get long wear time of... @chelly Ok, in the photo I can see those white strips on the left and right sides. When I was using Hollister bags, there was a plastic liner, and the... You may still feel the cold water through a fully intact wafer, but if you have even a small leak, it's a very noticeable feeling!
And yes, rinsing ... Very cold these past several days. -18C the other night.
But next week... I see temps ranging from +1 to +5, so we should have a bit of a melt. Happy New Year, guys.
I only rinse in certain scenarios, and usually when my output is the type that sticks to the inside of the bag (i.e. peanut bu... Unless something has changed in the last two years, all the Hollister appliances I've used had tape all around the borders. I recall that they had sma... Ouch. Despite all the weather we've had, including those high winds, our power has been stable, fortunately enough.
@tigerlily That's brutal. With o... What a crazy last few days! We went from -15c and then a massive dumping of snow (something like 20+ cm, easily), to a crazy amount of rain last night... I can vouch for that!
Also, as an experiment, one could drop a mint candy in their appliance (or essential oil), and then see if they can smell that... It's wonderful to hear from you @kedikat.
No issues = no posts is something I like to hear! I'm glad you've got things sorted.
Happy Holidays! @chelly The cold really affects my joints. Like everything just locks up more than they usually do, which means more pain whenever the temperatures dr... Thanks for that tip.
The last time Hollister updated their appliances, it was a step back. I've since become sensitive to their adhesive, so I haven... Rain, wind, snow, mid temperature dropping to dangerously cold, and grey. 😣
Give me any of the above, as long as the sun is out. That makes...
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