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RE: Irony

Well, now! Since you know it CAN be done, you have to figure out what the magic ingredient was 😁

4 years ago
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RE: i cant upload a photo?

What file format are you guys trying to upload? JPG photo or something else?

4 years ago
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RE: Peristomal Hernia

That belt looks great and should offer the support you need. Yes - some belts can be hot and sweaty. I would have a look at some of the stuff that Nu-...

4 years ago
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RE: Supply Issues

@chris Awesome! Glad they could help! I'm familiar with SCI (you might even see some of my video reviews under a few products they list 😁), but haven'...

4 years ago
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RE: What I eat as a Vegan Ostomate (w/ video)

I've used Chia seeds (whole) and they are amazing - they produce a type of output for me that simply slides out of the bag! LOL Have you tried grin...

4 years ago
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RE: Peristomal Hernia

@billie Yes, I think that patient education about hernias would be extremely helpful, since it would avoid future complications, surgeries, and issues...

4 years ago
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RE: In need of prayers

This is such a wonderful thing to hear. Just having a plan reduces so much anxiety and worry. Full steam ahead!!💪

4 years ago
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RE: Coloplast Sensura Mio 2pc: REVIEW (w/ video)

Have you noticed any changes in the packaging or appearance? I know that Hollister has silently been making changes to a few products, or at least the...

4 years ago
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RE: Supply Issues

This is the "norm" in many underdeveloped countries, although, I can see so many skin issues developing from a makeshift appliance. See if any other...

4 years ago
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RE: Supply Issues

Hey @chris, Which product are you waiting for? I recently received both the 1pc and 2pc Hollister systems in the last few weeks without issues. From...

4 years ago
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RE: Coloplast Sensura Mio 2pc: REVIEW (w/ video)

Hi Kathi, thanks for the comment. In regard to the wafer size, I find that it's best not to get too close to the last "ring" on the cutting guide on...

4 years ago
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RE: One year ago today

Congrats on feeling better through this past year, Bob. What a journey you've been on. It's common, and sad, to hear people delaying medical care be...

4 years ago
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RE: Yes, Ostomy Products Can Expire: OSTOMY TIPS

Hi Rob, Are there any manufacturer or expiry dates on the package? It's possible that even after four years, they are still "good", but as an adhes...

4 years ago
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RE:What I eat as a Vegan Ostomate (w/ video)

Hi Sally, Is our output currently loose/liquid? Generally speaking, carbs will thicken output quite easily, although I'm sure there are bulking ...

4 years ago
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RE: Using water to flush out pouch

The revival of this topic is great timing. I'm (mostly) done a new article on rinsing ostomy bags, and I'm hoping to publish it soon. @njewell1 I l...

4 years ago
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RE:Keeping Hydrated with an Ostomy (w/ video)

I'd definitely stay away from anything that you're allergic to. Have you been given any alternatives for food-based electrolytes from your doctor o...

4 years ago
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RE A Headache for Ostomates since the 1800's (w/ video)

Hi Nancy, Your experience is all too common for many people, unfortunately. I am glad that you have found information that can help you. It wil...

4 years ago
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RE: In need of prayers

@sjlovestosing It really sounds like the team of healthcare professionals you have working with you is really on the ball. That's wonderful to hear!

4 years ago
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RE: My apologizes for the website being down Feb 16, 2022

Thanks, John. If it's acting funny over the next few days, please let me know. The maintenance was supposed to "improve performance and reliability", ...

4 years ago
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