Our ostomy forum, the BAG & BOWEL CLUB is at : http://www.bowelweb.com/index.php?name=PNphpBB2&file=viewforum&f=4 Forum members discuss issues relating to...
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Evelyn Warren
evbart65
Feb 2, 2008 1:37 am
UMMMM How about sheep stomach? Just guessing! Evelyn Diana <angelbear6665@...> wrote: What was the first thing that was use for ostomy bag? If No one...
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Evelyn Warren
evbart65
Feb 2, 2008 2:40 am
Call me but I can't find your club in the Bowelweb.com site. Where do I go to sign up or more importantly to find your group to sign up! Thanks, Evelyn ...
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Evelyn Warren
evbart65
Feb 2, 2008 3:46 am
Hi Monica, you are quite welcome. It bothers me to hear that people are so frightened to do things that they want to do. Life is scarry, so to worry about...
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Monica Ann Kinnaird
k.monicaann
Feb 2, 2008 6:29 pm
hi Evelyn,you really are an inspiration,thirty four years, i suppose with me its just all a bit much ,i have just been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis...
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Kay
keeshamist
Feb 2, 2008 8:30 pm
aaaahhhhh - trivia! How I love trivia ..... I am no good at answering trivia questions LOL but I do love reading it!! Can't wait to find out the answer Diana ...
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Kay
keeshamist
Feb 2, 2008 9:11 pm
Gosh Pat, I think you & I could fill a book with our medical histories! LOL! I am just thankful that I have gotten through all that and am here to be with my...
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Diana
angelbear6665
Feb 2, 2008 10:31 pm
It was a water bottle with old cermet glue very painful as I under stand. Diana ... From: Evelyn Warren Date: 02/01/2008 07:37:31 PM To:...
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k.monicaann
Feb 3, 2008 2:28 pm
hi diana. those poor people!glad i wasnt around then.the mind boggles! how long ago was it diana? best wishes to everyone monica...
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Diana
angelbear6665
Feb 3, 2008 2:40 pm
From the information i recieve it was not that long ago in 60's from what i
was told. The wonderful thing is most of the ostomy things we have today are from...
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Diana
angelbear6665
Feb 3, 2008 2:41 pm
Also have another tid bit for you. Does anyone know were the paste idea came
from? [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Judi n Duane
jarm1948
Feb 3, 2008 6:01 pm
Rubber cement and plastic bags? Judi Ps when I was having trouble getting supplies, I asked contract health what was I supposed to use super glue and a ziplock...
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jarm1948
Feb 3, 2008 6:05 pm
oh the hot water bottles I forgot about those the kind stunt people/strong men try to inflate until they pop! my mom had one hanging in the bathroom shower...
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muskrat897
Feb 4, 2008 11:30 am
I spoke to my surgeon the other day about the potential for a blockage. He responded that he has been performing ileostomies for 19 years and he has never...
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Belinda Singer
belinda_n_rosie
Feb 4, 2008 1:44 pm
I am glad that your doctor has not seen any bloackages after an ileostomy. I know that I personally have suffered from three major blockages, and ended up in...
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Sue K.
ma2mje
Feb 4, 2008 1:58 pm
we were warned that certain foods will cause blockages in some patients. We were also warned of strictures, and scar tissue causing blockages. sue Belinda...
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Pat Connaughan
countrygramma05
Feb 4, 2008 5:24 pm
When I had my last colonoscopy done my gastro thought that I might be showing signs of another blockage starting, along with a mild flare of Crohn's Disease....
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Pat Connaughan
countrygramma05
Feb 5, 2008 12:47 am
Hi Evelyn Some of us came to the conclusion quite a while ago that the site you posted about doesn't exist. None of us have ever been able to get into it. ...
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Pat Connaughan
countrygramma05
Feb 5, 2008 1:34 am
Hi Kay The Convatec wafers that I have here are a different number from yours but I think they are the same thing. I had to change Sadie's diaper today and...
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Belinda Singer
belinda_n_rosie
Feb 5, 2008 3:21 pm
Hi Pat! The tape that I use is 3M, It does look like foam, but it strecthes and sticks better than you think. I can't remember the name of it.. I will look...
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Monica Ann Kinnaird
k.monicaann
Feb 6, 2008 7:26 pm
hi,thanks for the reassurance!i do know not to eat some things that are hard to digest.so i will just have to be careful.have you had your stoma long? take...
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wahiel
Feb 7, 2008 2:18 am
I used to use these BUT have found a superior replacement. Everyone is different & some products will work well for some folks, while other products don't cut...
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k.monicaann
Feb 11, 2008 9:44 pm
the mail has been very quiet this week,i hope you have all had a good week. for anyone who has a problem with watery output,a tip i was given by a lady was to...
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Cheri
instantmemories
Feb 14, 2008 3:08 pm
Some other foods that I discovered that will bring things together are: pumpkin pie, mashed potatoes, chicken, bananas, applesauce, rice, rice krispy treats...
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Monica Ann Kinnaird
k.monicaann
Feb 15, 2008 7:27 pm
hi Cheri,thanks for the info .i didn't know about apple sauce .you must be American because of the pumpkin pie!have you got a recipe for me? never tried it...
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Kay
keeshamist
Feb 16, 2008 7:53 am
Hi Pat, My much loved Mum of 9 passed away last Saturday evening 9th Feb 08 - she was 88 years of age. We have just returned home (mum lived approx 300 miles...
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Diana
angelbear6665
Feb 16, 2008 2:52 pm
Hello! Pat May the angels hold you in your time morning. I will be thinking of you and your family. Diana ... From: Kay Date: 02/16/2008 01:53:40 AM To:...
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Cheri Jadin
instantmemories
Feb 16, 2008 7:08 pm
Hi Monica! I'm very curious as to where you live. I just joined this wonderful group as we recently moved and needed friends. I've had my ileostomy for for...
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Cheri Jadin
instantmemories
Feb 16, 2008 7:28 pm
(((Kay))) I know you don't know me, yet (I'm new here), but I wanted to let you know how sorry I am to hear about your mom. You have a wonderful outlook on her...
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k.monicaann
Feb 16, 2008 8:10 pm
-hi kay so sorry to hear about your mum ,condolences from me and my family god bless monica ann ... 08 - ... approx ... peace ... today ... wasn't any ... me ...
