Hehe, Yes, I have been lurking. I read a lot here when i first had my colostomy done. I figured I should join the community....
I showered mostly without the bag. I did have one accident after i got out, that was no fun. Showering does help to keep the area clean....
I had a colostomy in November of last year. My doctor told me it was fine to drink as long as I wasn't on pain meds too. I drank quite a bit on new years with no problems. Beer can tend to make you a...