Hi- I have had a colostomy most of my life. ... the closed end bag it would get expesive to chat the whole thing just to empty the bag. ... by convetec....
whitney richey
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Mar 17, 2005 12:12 am
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Dear Whitney, I use Permanent Conventec good for 1 week, u only wash the bag, put a drop of clorox, zonrox or whatever to get rid of the smell then hang it...
My mother just got out of the hospital after 16 days from her surgery. They sent her home with one time a day nurse care and she needs more. Her colostomy...
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I had a colostomy in Sept due to divurticlitis and my intestine bursting. Im dealing with this but looking forward to having it reversed in the near future....
i have had a colostomy since January. I change it every 3 days. I empty it and rinse it out, and take a shower without it every morning. I still can smell...
Hi my name is Dee and i'm 38. I had my colostomy in Jan 2005. My colosotmy was a result from damage done during childbirth 9 years ago. After numerous...
They make a liquid detorant for your bags. You just put 2 or 3 drops when you rinse it out. You shoud be able to get this where you get your supplies. ...
Sue......You could use M9 deodorizing drops that they sell where ever you buy your supplies or I use scope mouthwash. I use a small plastic watering can and...
Hi Dee! I'm 38, too! I've had mine since March 1st due to Rectal CA. So far, not too bad. I am using the closed end disposable bags, I guess I'm lazy so...
Hi Winnie, I've had mine for a couple of years now. I was interested in the irrigation procedure to, but the doctors and stoma nurse told me that they don't ...
Hi Winnie, I read alot on the internet about irrigation and I have to admit I was scared to try it, but a couple of weeks ago I made an appt. with my stoma...
Hi Jim, My doctor said it was a personal choice and considered acceptable. I guess you have to be trained properly by a good stoma nurse on the procedure. My...
I agree Dee. I would much rather wear just a stoma cap. I'll do it after chemotherapy is completed. ... with ... bad ... be ... years ... be ... but ... to ...
I know that this is a colostomy group, but there doesn't seem to be any good groups for ileostomy. Ihad a loop ileostomy done last June. I still have my colon...
Since Ive been back at work Ive had some people complain to my boss about the odor.I told her about my colostomy and that I didnt think there was alot more I...
I will be going to help my mom after surgery, pls give me some basic infos, on care and stuff, I also wonder about the psychological aspects. I am flying out...
Hello, I hope this group message of mine finds the reader in good health and mood. I'm Anitha and this being my first post, I'll keep it short. You can find...
they makew a liquid deodrant for colostomy bags. you can get it where you get your supplies. redheadbarngoddess <redheadbarngoddess@...> wrote: Since...
M-9 Drops by Hollister. I would coat the bag with "cheap" baby oil and a few drops or spray of M9 drops will do it. (Baby Oil will allow the stool to empty...
I'm Angelo from Philippines, I am interested in using the stoma caps, unfortunately not available yet in the Philippines. how could I get this stuff? Regards, ...
I'm Angelo from Philippines, I am interested in using the stoma caps, unfortunately not available yet in the Philippines. how could I get this stuff? Regards, ...
I'm Angelo from Philippines, I am interested in using the stoma caps, unfortunately not available yet in the Philippines. how could I get this stuff? Regards, ...
Hi everyone, thanks for being here. My boyfriend has a colostomy. We have only been dating 2 months. He didn't tell me he had a colostomy in the beginning but...
Attention: January Jones-----Hi, My background: I am a senior guy having had a permanent colostomy (it cannot be reversed, so I'll always have it) for 12...
Try http://www.allegromedical.com online store for stoma caps -- In colostomy@yahoogroups.com, angelo bautista ... caps, unfortunately not available yet in the...
had diverticulitis, and had to have surgery and colostomy. She was visiting CA from HI, and is now recovering and not at home. She is lonely, etc, and needs...
Hi... I just want to tell her, she's not alone, got same thing for 1 year now, lost all...even my rectum...but life is life and we finally learn to live...