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...
what kind of support groups are out there for support that I can tell my mom about, she is 64 yrs. old. ... now, lost all...even my rectum...but life is life...
Hi.....I had my colostomy in Jan 05 and I have United Healthcare and since it was at the first of the year we hadn't received our benifits booklet and by phone...
I just refinanced my home loan at better interest rate; this saved me thousands of dollars and will repair my horrible credit. You can check it out here....
Attention to: < msu9957krig > : PLEASE---stop using this colostomy website for your ads. This website is for colostomy or any ostomy-related information...
Hi I just wanted to introduce myself since I just joined. My name is Jeanne, I'm 30, gonna be 31 on Sept. 22 of this year. I joined this group because I wanted...
I'm sure you'll get quite a few responses to your "questionnaire". I could give you a wealth of information, but I prefer to do so on a direct e-mail give and...
Hi Jeanne, Welcome to the group, I'm Dee and I've only had my colostomy since Jan 05 so just alittle 5 months now. Believe me I know what kind of emotional...