maybe someone eles has a clue what was said and either time or face to face would surleystraighten it out. If it were me I would want to clear things up asap. sometimes things like this happens...
Flchurclady- no we havent yet I know of (Ill make sure to tell her) thank you /community/emoticons/smile.gif Do you know if they can work on any brand? She talked to me this morning and sounds...
P.S-up to 5 hour spans now YAY! back on track! thanks to all your help. now to get her strength back - smile...
Thats wonderfull! Its soo good to hear great results.hope you both have a terrific summer....
well mom says thank you to all of you who contributed your suggestions-she now has 3-4 hour spans things are slowing down a bit I want to thank you all personally too :wink: should we need more...
2much2bear-moms having the same output problem shes pretty much down to just the small intestines too. The main problem is that shes told to consume alot of water and juices to keep hydrated but it...
someone was asking me what meds she was on a bit back I finally got her latest list-all of these are 2-3x day except the xanex which she only takes when her stress level is bad. so...
collicat-thanks That sounds good but they want her to drink 22oz powerade or gatoraide a day plus 8 glasses of water or water based liquids (I know se doesnt) because she came home with 6 from the...
summerstorm-she only wipes off with the prep pad and then the cut wafer the back peels off and it sticks then the bag peel off and sticks to the wafer-she cant stand the snap ons-too much scar tissue...
finallyfree- thank you Ill check into it if she will drink it that cocoanut will be good -help put some calories in her as well.! thanks good idea...
summerstorm-The prep pads have something in them to wipe off anything that will prevent it from adherring..they work well..you must be thinking of something eles. she use to be able to keep the bags...
I fogot-she is suppose to avoid milk,icecream-she is allowed lactaid or soy. she doesnt mind , that was her only real restriction(not bad) she almost had salt restriction untill they decided her...
Ohio 76- yes she eats salted pretzels and I just bought her some lances toasted peanutbutter crackers. (hoping that will help) she also loves toast with peanut butter and bannana slices on it. we...
...cont. ...she is currently on coumadin/asprin regimine, b.p medication, and still has chemo-5fu and xeloda comming out of her system(they stopped it) but will come out for a while yet. she has the...
Im almost sure her products are called convatec? But she has in the past tried the different types fixtures etc. she right now has the drainable bag with the velcro ends(doesnt leak there) her body...
summerstorm-thank you just got back and shes trying to get a system going again-kindof out of sinc since the hospital. had about 4 bad leaks already but shes happy to be home. open to any or all...
flchurchlady--thank you for clarifying that for me Im seeing mom tonight as a matter of fact were getting ready to leave now cant wait to give her some helpfull info.-soo thanks all and have a nice...
Pam222-thank you for replying too. she has been on tpn in october for 6 weeks when she had her last surgery she stayed with me .(wasnt that easy with her pic lines getting clogged all the time) she...
summerstorm-Thanks for replying what are those gel tabs your talking about ?-is there a spoecificname? where can we get them? throug the ostomy supply? she takes Immodium every 4 hour and I cant...
Hi- Im here trying to help out mom with her colostomy turned iliostomy with the last surgery problems. Mom has had her last surgery option oct 09 she was diagnosed with colon cancer stage IV in april...