I am a new temporary ileostomy user. I use Hollister products, adapt rings as I am allergic to the alcohol in their paste. I can go at best five days before leakage. Lately when I remove the wafer it...
Lorazepam, generic for Ativan, works well for me. Plus it allows you to relax better at night. No digestive issues at all....
Do you use soap around the stoma? If so it must be fragrance and oil free. Otherwise, no seal! Try Dial and Ivory soaps. Both do not contain lotions or scent. Works very well for me....
If you are using paste, you are allergic to the alcohol in it. I had this issue and switched to the Adapt rings and it went away. It is Hollister product 7805....
How many of you get red and raw places around your stoma where the paste sits? I had this issue and was referred to Hollister Adapt rings, part number 7805, which contain no alcohol. Bingo, the...
You might be allergic to the alcohol in your paste. This causes a reaction that bleeds outside the paste area. Try switching to the Adapt barrier rings that are adjustable in size and contain no...