Good luck sadeyes....
Hi Tonia sorry I haven't been logged in for a while. I jad a short hospital stay and then I just kind of started hanging out on the cd forum because as you know people actually respond to you over...
Well usually noise is from gas. She shoulg try to figure out what foods she is eating to stop most of the gas that she's having. When she stop eating it only builds up extra gas. Drinking out of...
Thanks for the imput I'll look out for those things . It's good to know that I'm not the only one with that problem, I was starting to think I was doing something wrong....
Hi I'veonly had a bag for a year and a halve now, I do have a question. What can I do about the smell I get from my bag when I'm driving or riding in the car with someone of am I the only one with...
my Gi told me there was a surgery I could get to the bag taken off me. I have a permanant ileostomy with no rectum. Now when my Gi told me I needed the surgery he said it was permanant but now he's...
You must be aware that it may make your output a little active and a lttle gas but everyone is different. I ate raw vegies pretty quick after surgery....
Sounds like a plan I'll look into it. /community/emoticons/tongue.gif ...
I'll check it out....
Glad to hear everything worked out O.K....
I'm so sorry that you even have to face having a bag or even think about it. I hope it don't come to that. When I was told about the surgery like you I wasn't going to have it unless it was a life or...
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Hi I have an ostomy but no kid with one sorry. I'd be more than happy to answer any questions you may have if I can....
My typing is not good so I hope you can read and understand my replies....
Well to me coloplast have the best products and they aren't that expensive. I've noticed that they all cost about the same. I don't know if you use adhesive but if you do I would recommend the...
I don't know what your doctor told you but when I had my surgery I couldn't go to any different bags until a couple weeks after my surgery. Yes they have smaller one piece bags. I'm thinking that you...
I'll definately check it out, but I really don't have odor problems because I use m9.It's by hollister, anyway I'm down with extra protection, controlling the odor makes it easy for me to go out in...
Hi I'm only going to bother you for a little but I was wondering why this forum doesn't have much activity. I know that people have lives but I for one thought that this board offered very good...
Hi what type of people would be canidates for that surgery? I have an illeostomy and I was just wondering....
Hi I'm not trying to bother you for long but I was just wondering why there isn't much activity on this forum. I know people have lives but I or one thought this board offered a lot of support to...
I'm sorry to hear about your wife. I'm even sorrier that I can't give you any feedback. I hope someone on the UC forum was able to help you a little if not a lot. In any case God bless you and your...
Hi I'm not trying to bother you but I was wondering why there isn't much activity on this board. I know people have lives but I thought this board was a really good support group for those who need...
Hi Im not trying to bug you or anything but I was wondering why there isn't much activity on the ostomy board. I know people have lives but I thought this board was a really good sopport group for...
Hi I'm not trying to bug you or anything but I was wondreing why no one on the ostomy board says anything. I know people have lives but I thought this board was a really good support group for those...
Hi I'm not trying to bug you or anything but I was wondering why no one on the ostomy board says anything. I know people have lives but I thought this boardwas a really good support group for those...
Hi I'm not trying to bug anyone or anything but I was wondering why no one on the ostomy board says anything. I know people have lives but I thought this board was a really good support group for...
Well that's very good, that you're doing O K. Well I guess we are just going to have to make people talk....
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I wonder why there is'nt much activities on the ostomy board. There's a lot of things going on in the crohn's chat I wonder if there's a way we can put some sparks into this room?...
HI I'm so happy to see that you'''re doing so fine. Wow you sure GOT bagged pretty quick. Ha Ha Ha. Everything baglady said to you was right on the money, I really am glad to hear that you're doing...
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Well I had both taken out at once. THAT was the only surgery I had. I never faced having a reversal and I was pissed off about it too. But, I've learned to live with my bag just as well and yes it...
Yoiu're a fery free spirited person thats good. I love seeing post like this and GOD knows everyone here need to hear some positive....
Well it's been a few months since the last time you post from what I can see I hope everything is going well for you and I hope you're almost where you want to be as far as the weight gain for your...
Like someone said earlier just chew your food up a little more. I know that I can sometimes tell what I've eaten. I think we all kind get it....
Well you've received some very good advice I hope you''re feeling better and like they said there is still life after the surgery. Just check out what I call myself and trust me no one can tell me...
Well I guess you proberly already know that one of the ways to prevent splashing is to put paper in the toilet first. Just had to let you know anyway....
I hope you like them. Where are you from? I have a lot of great tricks for keeping your bag as low key as possible. If you have any questions fire them at me, would be more than glad to share and...
As far as pain, Of course you'll be in some pain after the surgery, but it won't be as bad as you're expecting. Talk to your doctor about pain management. To be honest with you I didn't feel that...
Good luck. The company I get my supplies from service various states, I'll find out for you if they service yours. They deliver for free. I'll be looking out for some supply places for you....
Thank you....
The only reason I choose that name is because I want people to know that this bag should not change the way you feel about yourself. I'm a singer and I'm hoping to come out with my first cd this...
I'm from the Chicago Land area. I have crohn's or rather as of right now, had Crohn's. I have a 12 year old daughter and she is the reason why I had the surgery. I was so sick with the crohn's that I...
I know facing a bag can be pretty scary and I also know that a lot of people are going to tell you it's not as bad as you think it is. Well you're very lucky to have a place like this to come to....
Hi I also have something you might like to try for that it's called Assura by colplast. It's a bag with a built in vent. the vent also have a charcoal lining in so that any gas that passes through it...
Thank you I was starting to think that my name was a little to bold. This is the first response I've received all day. The reason I choose this name is because Iknow how being an ostamate can make a...
Hi I now how you feel and like someone else replied earlier we've all hated our bags one time or another. I've had my bag for a little over a year and I still hate it sometimes but you learn to live...