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RE: What's Your Weather Like

@llholiday Oh no! I'm glad it wasn't worse, but I'm sure you didn't need that fall in your life 😮 Yup, I also rarely go with socks only a...

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

Let us know how it goes! I've been wearing my vertical belt quite often, and I think it offers a nice balance for those who want to keep their applian...

1 year ago
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RE: Bicycling with my stoma.

@dlkfiretruck I hear you about the car. There's always a point where the question "is it worth keeping this?" floats around. In your circumstance, I t...

1 year ago
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RE: What's Your Weather Like

Saturday: sunny and warm (over 20C). Sunday (Happy Mother's Day to all the moms!): Sunny, but 11C and fairly chilly.

1 year ago
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RE: We lost a dear friend re: John

@tigerlily I've been having to catch myself wanting to write John with something I think he would get a kick out of. I can't imagine how hard his loss...

1 year ago
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RE: Bicycling with my stoma.

@dlkfiretruck You'll never believe it, because I can't, but I ran into another cyclist on a two-seater trike! But this time I did stop to ask him abou...

1 year ago
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RE: Fourth hospitalization since December

@chelly That's some good news! I do hope that it's all smooth sailing from here on out!

1 year ago
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RE: Fourth hospitalization since December

@chelly Thank you for reaching out so I could get the site working better, and thank you for the update. That sounds like a terrible position to b...

1 year ago
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RE: What's Your Weather Like

Yesterday was beautiful. Sunny, warm, with only a little wind. Temps were over 20c. 🤗

1 year ago
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RE: StomaDome: REVIEW (w/ video)

Yes! That's exactly how you can use them. Because the Velcro part that stays attached to your appliance is the felt part (not the hooks!), there's no ...

1 year ago
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RE: StomaDome: REVIEW (w/ video)

Hi Laurie, Thanks for the comment and question! Because this is a hard plastic guard, I would say that it would be quite effective at protecting yo...

1 year ago
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RE: Bicycling with my stoma.

I've attached a photo captured from my bike's "dash cam", but I apologize for the quality as these were not very close. The large black mass in the...

1 year ago
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RE: What's Your Weather Like

Yesterday was a whirlwind of weather! I had thunderstorm and tornado watches pinging my phone late afternoon. The sky went black, and it poured for li...

1 year ago
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RE: Bicycling with my stoma.

@bagbob Wow. I'm glad you recovered from that! Scary. I believe the one you're referring to is the Trans Canada trail. Funny enough, it uses much...

1 year ago
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RE: What's Your Weather Like

Beautiful weather for our federal election day! 18C and a sunny blue sky!

1 year ago
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RE: Bicycling with my stoma.

Thank you for sharing, @bagbob! It took years after my rectal surgery to be able to sit comfortably *on anything*, so once I was able to get on a b...

1 year ago
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RE: Hello Again

Hey @bagbob, I spotted the bike in your avatar! I'd be interested in hearing more about it, and how you find cycling with a stoma, if you want to crea...

1 year ago
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RE: What's Your Weather Like

We had over 20C today - with sun! Pretty wild how the temperature can fluctuate from the suburbs to the waterfront. My bike computer measured 24C......

1 year ago
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RE: Looking for young ostomates

Hey Amy, One thing that came to mind is perhaps checking out I'm not sure if they allow for free accounts to search for other members by age, but ...

1 year ago
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RE: Hi - I'm Amy!

Welcome, Amy! I wasn't much older than you are now when I had my surgery, but I can say that younger ostomates *online* has certainly exploded thank...

1 year ago
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