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RE: Canadian Ostomy Products & Brands

Ah, the reusable wafers! I've always been interested in trying them, along with non-adhesive appliances (just to see). For sure, those listed are dram...

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

@bigmike322 Thank you for the photo!!! Wow, that's a huge (no pun intended) size difference, eh? The Stealth Medical belt also looks to be using a ...

1 year ago
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RE: Canadian Ostomy Products & Brands

Reusable as in drainable, or reusable as in "there's some kind of liner in it, and they keep using the outer bag"? I'm certain I've heard of a product...

1 year ago
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RE: Canadian Ostomy Products & Brands

@jerseygirl Hey, don't worry about it :) Since you're on the forum, I can just separate out your question into a different thread of its own, which I'...

1 year ago
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RE: Canadian Ostomy Products & Brands

No trouble at all, M. Have a wonderful day!

1 year ago
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RE: Canadian Ostomy Products & Brands

Hey M. I haven't listed Marlen in the article or email, so I'm a little confused. There are quite a large number of Canadian owned medical suppl...

1 year ago
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RE: What to Do with Unused Ostomy Supplies

K.McMurdo, thank you for that. Yes, food banks might be another great option!

1 year ago
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RE: What's Your Weather Like

@tony-h Our needle made it up to +6C yesterday! I came back from my lunchtime walk sweaty! 🤣 It's +5 now, and it'll be above zero for most ...

1 year ago
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RE: Guide to Shaving around Your Stoma: Ostomy Tips

Hey Kris. The standard One Blade blade (for face) can be used, but I'd use caution around the stoma, because the part of the blade that oscillates ...

1 year ago
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RE: What's Your Weather Like

Today was hovering around 0c with little to no wind and overcast. What a difference it makes compared to it being just below zero with some wind! ...

1 year ago
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RE: What's Your Weather Like

John posted an updated several days ago, and unfortunately, it's not good news:/p> He and his wife are still fighting to make the best of a bad situ...

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RE: What's Your Weather Like

Oof, that's on the spectrum of extreme temperatures! We don't get close to that heat around here, and I can't imagine what challenges you must face wh...

1 year ago
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RE: Canadian Ostomy Products & Brands

Thank you. I'm still trying to get more details from several brands, so the article will be updated as often as those details come in. It would be ...

1 year ago
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RE: What's Your Weather Like

You might be coming back just as things are warming up again! Good timing 🤣 It's sunny outside now (past few days has been sunny), but the ...

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

@idishler Thank you for sharing. That is quite the wild story! I wish Richard all the best.

1 year ago
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RE: What's Your Weather Like

@tony-h, @njewell1 I generally really dislike winter. I don't enjoy the cold, or the snow, or the lack of sunshine, not seeing wildlife, etc. It's n...

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RE: What's Your Weather Like

We had a dumping a few days ago. Well over 30 cm from what can tell, and we're running out of room to put all this snow! Temperatures went to -15c l...

1 year ago
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RE: Rectum stump removal

@john68 John, thank you for finding the strength and courage to bring us this news. We may be a small community, but our hearts are big. It's been a...

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

Welcome, @gfly . I haven't used the Wansmed belt, but it does look larger where the bag is held. Some might find it too big of an area, where the St...

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