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RE: Hydrogen peroxide for odor?

See if you can get this stuff locally:/p> The company does ship internationally, but that could eat into any savings. It's about HALF the price of M...

3 years ago
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RE: Hollister bag tip

What I don't like about a dangling outlet is that it can get caught up on things and inadvertently open. And for some who wear their bag under their...

3 years ago
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RE: Hollister bag tip

Good option, Rick! I've used Velcro in the past with great success, so that could also be an option to consider. Have a look.

3 years ago
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RE: Sick cat :(

I'm terribly sorry for your loss @cat-momma. We lost our eldest cat a year and a week ago, and the house still feels empty without her, even with four...

3 years ago
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RE: Trying different fruits

I love honeydew, cantaloupe, and watermelon! Go for it!! Those foods are nearly all water, but be mindful of eating too many seeds (even in seedless...

3 years ago
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RE: Update and question re: potassium and magnesium

Here you go :) I'm sorry to hear what you've been though, Linda! No doubt you'd have some pretty serious medical issues related to low potassium a...

3 years ago
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RE: Ostomy paranoia

Yeah, I'm coming up on 10 years of having my stoma, and I still have those feelings/behaviours sometimes. I think it's harder when you have a urosto...

3 years ago
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RE: Amazon Prime Day

Thanks for the reminder, John :) As always, the site has been, and will remain, free for anyone to benefit from. Any purchases through the Amazon affi...

3 years ago
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RE: Sick cat :(

I'm so sorry to hear about your boy, Rufus. I think that if your colleague can offer a loving environment for him while you are away from home, then...

3 years ago
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RE: Osto EZ-Vent - REVIEW

Prices for everything ostomy related have skyrocketed these past few years, but $20 for 10 does seem excessive. I'm glad that you can get them covered...

3 years ago
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RE: Wannebe ostomate

Yay! Summer is honestly a great time to have surgery. You'll be recovered in time to enjoy some great weather!

3 years ago
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RE: Got Diarrhea? Green Banana!

Yes! Resistant starch is A.M.A.Z.I.N.G! Refrigerated (cooked) potatoes or rice is considerably healthier than just cooked, simply because of the chang...

3 years ago
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RE: Stealth Belt

On mine, it does have some stretch to it. But I still wouldn't want it to be tight around the base of my appliance, because any shifts of the belt cou...

3 years ago
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RE: Pouch Lubricants

That's some great feedback! Thank you for sharing it, Johnny! I didn't have much luck with the Perfect Choice lubricating product, but this "Super S...

3 years ago
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RE: Stealth Belt

@rick What appliance are you using? Some brands are tricky to measure, but I'd go with the measured size rather than what the box says. But in fair...

3 years ago
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RE: Those adhesives are something else!!

Are you still wearing cymed? If so, were you affected by the debacle from a few years back with the reformulation?

3 years ago
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RE: Those adhesives are something else!!

Honestly, if it improves your quality of life, it may be worth paying for out of pocket. Especially if you find yourself removing residue all the time...

3 years ago
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RE: Stealth Belt

I'm almost certain I bought the muffler with my first StealthBelt 10 years ago, but don't recall ever really wearing it. It works the same as if you h...

3 years ago
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RE: Ostomy Adventure

@cat-momma And if chia isn't available or is too expensive, flax seed should have the same effect 😀

3 years ago
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RE: Those adhesives are something else!!

Brings back memories when I was practising with an appliance before my surgery and the wafer simply would not come off with extreme effort! Your ins...

3 years ago
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