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RE: How to Change an Ostomy Appliance (w/ video)

Hey Trisha, glad you found the site! Yeah, those paper templates are annoying. I guess they are cheaper to make, so that's what we get. The only ...

12 months ago
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RE: Looking for young ostomates

You'll have fun! And I'm sure you'll meet lots of wonderful people, there! Best of luck on your journey. I'd love to hear an update in the future o...

12 months ago
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RE: What's Your Weather Like

@tony-h This is such wonderful news, Tony! Our weather... not terrible, but the smoke from wildfires thousands of KM away have finally reached here....

12 months ago
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RE: What's Your Weather Like

@tony-h I'm glad that her medical team is working quickly. Sending you my best.

12 months ago
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RE: Stealth Belt or Stealth Ostomy Wear? Strange happenings...

@titepoulette Thank you for letting us know. I think the consensus is that things are back to operating as usual. Hopefully, they can earn trust back ...

12 months ago
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RE: Ostomy Protector Seat Belt Cover: REVIEW

Looks like you're right, Evan. That's a shame! Another product I can recommend is this.

12 months ago
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RE: What's Your Weather Like

We had our annual Gutsy Walk over the weekend. I'm still in shock by how windy it's been over the last many, many months. Warmer weather (20C+) this...

12 months ago
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RE: Fecal implants

FMT isn't new, but I wonder if the results from more recent studies have brought it up to the forefront again. Exciting to see where this could go!

12 months ago
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RE: Pancaking: A Headache for Ostomates since the 1800's (w/ video)

Yes, it will help! Let's break it down: The idea of covering the filter is to prevent the "vacuum" effect inside the bag, which causes the walls of ...

12 months ago
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RE: What's Your Weather Like

It's been warmer today (20c), but we're still having rather unseasonably cold weather. And the wind... it just doesn't stop. 😱

12 months ago
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RE: Stoma guards: StomaShield vs StomaPlex and martial arts

I have not used the StomaPlex, personally, so I can't compare. However, it appears to work very similar to the StomaShield that I've used. One adva...

12 months ago
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RE: Pancaking: A Headache for Ostomates since the 1800's (w/ video)

Hey Barb. It's often trial and error, and keeping a food diary will be effective at finding certain culprits. But "stuffing" the bag with a ball of ...

12 months ago
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RE: StomaShield by StomaGear Inc. - REVIEW (w/ video)

Unfortunately, many insurance companies stipulate that purchases must come from Canadian sources, and I've experienced the same with a different provi...

12 months ago
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RE: What's Your Weather Like

@tony-h Wow, is that something you guys normally see there? As for today... rainy and cold 😵

1 year ago
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RE: A Mini Guide to Ostomy Supplies : Barrier Rings (w/ video)

Hey Margaret. Welcome to the site! Leaks can be so frustrating, and I have a separate article which gives you a list of possible causes (and solutio...

1 year ago
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RE: Fourth hospitalization since December

@chelly That sounds like a wonderful change of pace! I'm glad to hear that things are moving in a much more positive direction for you.

1 year ago
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RE: Fourth hospitalization since December

@chelly I think Laurie nailed it. This ordeal sounds overwhelming, and your body just went through a lot. Keep your medical team aware of your concern...

1 year ago
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RE: Gall Bladder Surgery

@tony-h Good decision, Tony. I'm sure you'll have a speedy recovery 👍

1 year ago
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RE: What's Your Weather Like

@llholiday Oh, wow! I'm glad that the only visitors we get are the odd raccoon or opossum around here! 😧 Decided to go on a bike right yest...

1 year ago
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RE: Stealth Belt or Stealth Ostomy Wear? Strange happenings...

@bigmike322 Wow, that is super fast! Great to hear that!

1 year ago
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