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I am impressed , Felicity, with you. Even though you just got out of a difficult situation, you're clear minded enough to write the letter that I ju...

Glad to hear that you are getting better. Rehab is a necessity if you have been out of commission. God bless America! When you get out, draw us a verb...

Linda sees a future ahead of her. She is not wallowing in self pity, but realizes that the only way is up. It is a common denominator in all healthy a...

The insurance industry is designed to make sure that THE COMPANY makes a profit. It makes it by selling peace of mind. For instance, I am covered by ...

Our experience with wound leakage and infections needs to be shared. Even though my hospital and doctors are top notch (JHH ) manure does happen. My...

Linda, keep the faith. Prayer works. No difference if you're Muslim, Jewish or Christian, prayer works.

Oh my goodness graciousness! We miss you. Please let us know how we can help .

The immersion blender is an awesome tool to prevent blockages .

Wow, what an excellent discussion! Basically, either the intestines, for a variety of reasons, close up or a log jam of feces plugged the pipe or peri...

Anne, it's great to see how everyone jumped in to help you. My thinking is for you to call Coloplast or equal and discuss this with them. Their person...

LORDY, LORDY. LORD have mercy! I was under the impression that I have been through the wringer. Now I see that I got off easy. I really wanted to ...

Just to put my worthless two cents into the forum, I am helpless and frustrated that I can not help you. I don't even understand what the problem is....

I was "lucky " that when i developed liver disease, my doctor sent me to the social worker to apply for any and all of the government benefits that ...

In response to the question, " what's an immersion blender ?": I looked it up on Amazon and it's available between $9 and $75. Mine is in the $ 20 ra...

You're right and really on top of your situation. Glad to meet you. I didn't realize that you are still so weak. We need to figure out how to strength...

Nancy , i have to agree with you about the importance of talking face to face with a fellow ostomate. I am a member of two ostomate groups. One, the ...

Vots de matter, ya neber saw a Yankee before. Honeychile, I lived in Texas, N.Y., N.J., Colorado, Kentucky and Maryland. The most important communi...

Wow, that is scary. What has your surgeon said? Doesn't seem to be a situation that can be ignored or just accepted as normal?

Dear Anne, Two thoughts. 1. Drink a lot of water. This will help move things forward. If you expel some back from your mouth, then get yourself to t...