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hello every one,i am so happy to have found this cite.i am 64 and had my ileostomy in may last year,i have so many questions,you will be so much help to me,i...
Welcome to the group I am Diana from Michigan 42. I have had a Colostomy
for 30 years as of March of this year. Were so happy that you have found us hope to...
Hi,could someone tell me the latest I should eat ,I am Finding I have to get up two or three times in the night to Empty my bag.thanks Monica Hi! Monica Well...
hello diana,thank you for your e.mail,i am still new at this and finding it very hard to deal with,what happened to me.i thought it was just me that had to...
Monica, Sorry to hear your having a hard time with the change I know that i didn't
have a hard time at first then it caught up with me later. I had a brake...
Hi Monica, Judi out here in California, ileo since December of 88, two months after my 40th birthday. For your first question about food, I try not to eat...
hello judi,thank you so much,i have just changed my bag after yet another leak. i think my stoma has changed shape.i have lost weight so i will have to see the...
Hi Monica If you have to have something to eat in the evening, just have something like a piece of toast or a couple of crackers. I don't have any choice ...
Hi. I'm Pat, 63, from the great white north of Canada. I am living with my second ileostomy right now. My first one came about from complications to ...
Hi I'm Erin. I'm 32 and live in West Virginia. I have had my ileostomy for almost a year now. I got sick in Oct. 2004 when I moved to Scranton, PA from...
Hi Monica, welcome to the group! I guess we would all say we wish we didn't have to find a support group but here we are & all happy to help & to accept help. ...
... am feeling much better already knowing you are there for me and anyone who like me were feeling so alone,its only been a couple of days since i found your...
Hi! Monica, Some people are like you very what you call fussy about the inside of there
bags. If I can make a suggestion to you try to change the bag instead...
Pat I know that if i eat allot of spicy foods i have that problem with the
gas thing finely gave up all the spice went to just salt and pepper it has
helped so...
Hello Monica , i read that you are having some issues , ex : cleaning , i clean out 6 -8 times a day , yet I'm able to Not have any leaks for 6 days , about...
hi diana and everyone for your help, i think i have a different bag to yours i am in north east england and it sounds very different,what is a two bag system i...
Hi Diana My husband has a duodenal (sp) ulcer and a bad acid reflux problem. Neither of us has eaten much spice for years. I spend more time in the grocery ...
... hav e been taking them and they are really good,i dont suffer with gas ,thank goodness, they may be under a different name over there.hope it might be of...
Hi Monica, I just read through a few of the posts. You are wearing a one piece system & probably a "flat" flange I am guessing. Firstly - I was told not to...
hi kay,i really cant believe the help everyone is willing to give me,i am making an appointment with my stoma nurse tomorrow, so she can give me some advice on...
Hi Monica I'm like you - I like to keep the inside of my bag fairly clean. I used to clean it like you do now but someone on here mentioned that doing it like...
Hi Monica I am in Canada and things are different here even from what you can get in the US. My husband and I both take Nexium for acid reflux. It also seems...
Hello all, I hope you are having a wonderful week. I was hoping to get in touch with patients dealing with Crohn's disease. I work for a public relations firm...
Monica a two piece system is a Flange that goes on your skin and a bag that
clicks to it like zip lock bag closer. Ok! I found a picture of what I am talking...
thank you,i couldnt get the picture you sent,but i think i know what you mean.your belts look different too.mine is just a thin belt that i hook to my bag .i...
Hi Kay It wasn't me that posted the pattern for the pouch covers. I'm afraid that for me sewing comes under the category of "Things I Can Do But Not Very ...