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RE: the lounge is open !!!!!!!! 11-7-17

I'm about to sample the Coloplast Mio to see if it will solve my problem of the wafer peeling off. The factory rep said that I am not to use powder o...

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RE: Newbie

Hey! Welcome to us Your husband is a lucky guy to have such a good wife. You care. Regarding after surgery healing, now is not the time to sweat it. ...

9 years ago
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RE: To rinse or not to rinse.

It makes sense that health care people would"frown" on our handling fecal laden items that are crawling with bacteria and fungi. For that reason alon...

9 years ago
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RE: Massage for Crohn's?

Marcie, You have not met my wife. She doesn't crush, she gets cooperation. And after 43 years together, I still respect her power. I sincerely hope...

9 years ago
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RE: the lounge is open !!!!!!!! 11-7-17

For what it's worth, we are with you. Each of us has a long history of aches and pains. If talking about it helps you, then we know enough to unders...

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RE: the lounge is open !!!!!!!! 11-7-17

What happened to the Stars ? I had earned two of them and now I don't see any. Eric????? Just kidding. This forum is the best thing since French ...

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RE: the lounge is open !!!!!!!! 11-7-17

I started to write a long story to share with you my horrendous gas pain episode. My tablet had mercy and erased it before I could send it off. I hav...

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RE: Hot showers for better ostomy appliance adhesion

I hate to admit it, but I was limiting bathing to prevent the wafer from falling off. last night, I read your posts and decided that I have been an ...

9 years ago
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RE: Hi I am Bubbles

Hi. Glad to hear from you. I love your name. I am sure that it reflects your personality. Welcome to our group. P.s. you're allowed to kvetch to us....

9 years ago
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RE: I traveled! (sort of)

Lordy Lordy, the grass is greener in the next pub.

9 years ago
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RE: History of the Stoma - great read

If only I could have read this article BEFORE my surgeon spent 13 1/2 hours trying to straightenout my intestinal tract. Then, I wouldn't be so resent...

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RE: Looking after that skin

I agree that we need to plan ahead. I found that the Moldable wafer works for me. I prepared a bag with 10 sets (bag+wafer) + eakin ring+powder and pr...

9 years ago
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RE: Irrigation

Dear friends, Thank you for sharing your knowledge and experience. When I get comfortable with the idea, I intend to proceed.Eric, your forum is the ...

9 years ago
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RE: IBDCON2019 - Upcoming IBD patient event!

It was harder to toilet train my boys than my girls. So we boys have a hard time, with all the training, ta lking about pooping and etc. What's the ...

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RE: Hospital necessities?

At least a born child has childhood to learn what it is. We have to develop coping tactics forthwith. You're gonna get the hang of it asap.

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RE: Whats yours called

My experience is not as bad as yours. I can empathize about the loneliness. I'm just happy that others don't know what the heck the problem is. When ...

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RE: Whats yours called

My wife scolded me for the sh*tty story , but I'm still proud of her. The conversations are getting lively and fun . We are getting to know each ot...

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RE: Scopes and Colonoscopies ,

Having been there and done that, we can can all empathize with you. Then again, that is the benefit of this forum. We talk out loud to our friends and...

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RE: Hospital necessities?

I'm proud that 3 members of my family are emergency room nurses. Hopefully, they won't become calloused to human pain. on the other hand, my wife o...

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RE: Looking after that skin

Oy vay!!! Reminds me of the story of the poor wife who went hiking in the woods. Her husband wanted to divorce her when she developed a rash where th...

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