Wow Sue, can you see her pouch when she wears the bikini top?  Because of where
Ally`s sits... above her pant line... it is the top part, not the inthe pants
part that is an issue.... so the board shorts would not do her any good at
all...  Sue



--- On Tue, 5/26/09, Sue K. <ma2mje@...> wrote:


From: Sue K. <ma2mje@...>
Subject: Re: [The Ileostomy Group] ostomy fashion tips needed...
To: ileostomy@yahoogroups.com
Received: Tuesday, May 26, 2009, 4:50 PM









Em is coming out of the closet in some ways..... her fashion find for this swim
season is an adorable bikini (yes you read that correctly) with matching board
shorts and t - her theory is that a larger size shirt comes down far enough and
she can still empty her bag easily because it is all two pieces..... wild woman
at 14, don't you think...
sue

--- On Tue, 5/26/09, tcbnk@... <tcbnk@...> wrote:

> From: tcbnk@... <tcbnk@...>
> Subject: Re: [The Ileostomy Group] ostomy fashion tips needed...
> To: ileostomy@yahoogrou ps.com
> Date: Tuesday, May 26, 2009, 11:17 AM
> Ok.....Nichola has no wants to wear a
> suit. We even have a pool and now, could care less:( once in
> a blue moon she'll come out and dangle her piggers in the
> water. Long before her pouch she became very sun sensitive.
> Itchy rash that lasts for 3 to d days. She also may not be
> putting forth the effort of fundind something that would
> work for her because the idea of pouch becoming permanent
> still hasn't really sunk in.
> I would try a one piece with a design on it. I would also
> have her wear a tube type band under it......I have googled
> "swimming with an ileostomy" and came up with several ways
> people swim and what they wear......
>
> Hugs to her.
> Colleen
> Sent from my BlackBerry® wireless device
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: SUSAN BENEDET <dsbenedet@rogers. com>
>
> Date: Tue, 26 May 2009 04:25:45
> To: <ileostomy@yahoogrou ps.com>
> Subject: Re: [The Ileostomy Group] ostomy fashion tips
> needed...
>
>
> I dont think so Colleen....  Sue
>
>
>
> --- On Tue, 5/26/09, tcbnk@... <tcbnk@...>
> wrote:
>
>
> From: tcbnk@... <tcbnk@...>
> Subject: Re: [The Ileostomy Group] ostomy fashion tips
> needed...
> To: ileostomy@yahoogrou ps.com
> Received: Tuesday, May 26, 2009, 3:38 AM
>
>
> I'm having a brain fade......did I answer this already? I
> really can't remember.... ..geeze, I better go to bed now
> Sent from my BlackBerry® wireless device
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: SUSAN BENEDET <dsbenedet@rogers. com>
>
> Date: Mon, 25 May 2009 14:13:41
> To: <ileostomy@yahoogrou ps.com>
> Cc: <Crohns@yahoogroups. com>
> Subject: [The Ileostomy Group] ostomy fashion tips
> needed...
>
>
>
>
> Hi everyone,
>  
> Looking for some advice here....  My daughter is nearly
> 14, and has had her ileostomy since January this year... so
> this is her first summer with it.
>  
> Ally wants to wear swimsuits, and strapless tops, and not
> always have to dress in layers in the warm weather.... most
> of the time it is fine, but if she wears only one top you
> can see the outline of her ostomy under it.... does anyone
> use a belt?  Does it hold it closer to your body?  What
> about a waste band kind of thing?  I saw something online
> about a netting sort of stuff?  Where would you get any of
> these things?
>  
> I would appreciate any assistance anyone can offer.... I
> just want this little girl to feel as normal as possible...
>  
> Sue
>
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