@bobj Make no mistake, I did not cope very well during the course of my illness before having an ostomy.
It was an experience I wish nobody would ha... Yeah, that too! LOL
It got so bad that the only relief I could find was laying flat on my stomach, and that was temporary.
For me, the pain of... In my case, yes. I had severe perianal disease that came with abscesses and fistulas. Sitting was a literal pain in the ass. Thank you for sharing that, Enzo. It's nice to hear from long-term users. @mmz What a wonderful update, thank you so much for letting us know!
It's amazing to read that your fistula healed on its own! I'm sure that was a r... This has absolutely been a concern and needed considerable reflection before I decided to go that route. For a few reasons...
Allowing guests to pos... Thank you for your kind words and feedback, Linda.
I'm glad to hear that - mobile visits represent well over half of all visits, and I've seen tha... Ah, yes, the "top bar". I'm testing a version of the site where that bar is gone, and I merged all the "about" pages into a drop-down in the main menu... If you can explain this further, I'd interested! Are you referring to the desktop or mobile site? And are you referring to that grey "top bar" or some... Unfortunately, there hasn't been an easy way to implement a vendor review section, although I am still interested in getting feedback on what this mig... The older review of the StealthBelt has more clothing/profile shots. When my bag is empty, it's got a very low profile and doesn't really add much bul... Welcome, Tomm!
I've worn a StealthBelt for years, although, I tend to use it "when needed".
Are you looking for bag support? Concealment? To tuck... Bob, welcome and thank you for sharing that into.
Your symptoms mirror much of what I went through, but I didn't experience nearly as much frustrat... Hey Charles, welcome.
Yeah, the bottle in the video is hit-and-miss when it comes to availability.
My suggestion for anyone who's looking for a ... Hi Diane,
That sounds like a frustrating problem.
There are certain foods that I eat which tend to cause my stoma to work harder, and retract. ... Ok, we are getting closer to solving this :)
Are you using rubbing alcohol on the bag's surface before applying the vent? And are you holding the v... @kittyk Is the soiling coming from the hole in the vent or from under the vent, where the adhesive part would be?
If its coming from the adhesive pa... Are you putting the tape on the inside or outside, and can you remove it to allow gas out when needed?
Provided that you have some airflow, the vent... Some phones allow you to resize images, and some require a third party software to do that. It's not the dimentions of the photo that's too big, but t...
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