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Mar 1, 2008 11:13 am
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hi everyone,well after 10days of tests and injections,hydropool,waxed hands. i am a new woman.but for how long? the steroid injections in my shoulders really...
Hi Ann, Welcome home! You surely were missed by us! Glad to hear everything went well. We will be with you spiritually on the 18th as well. I'm dealing with a...
Hi Monica Welcome home. I hope you are still feeling good. I'm glad that the bigger wafer/flange is working for you. I was having leakage problems about a...
I have a question for all of you. It isn't earth shattering or anything like that; it's just that I'm curious about something. When you do a complete change...
Well in my case, I do it laying down on my bed. I had a Kidney Transplant at the same time as the ileo. & my front belly where they place it, (also - wound...
Em finds that she cannot see what she is doing laying down, so she stands up in front of a mirror (although she does most of it via feel!). sue Pat Connaughan...
I stand up in front of the bathroom mirror. that way is Polly pukes, it is into the sink. Usually I don't have a problem with her spouting off, and do it...
im sorry judi.im still laughing!what a tonic you all are,i will never be able to stand at the sink again without thinking of polly puke!! lol.i was told to lie...
Judi, I was feeling really sad before I opened up your post!!! Not now, I am still chuckling LOL! We could all "write a book" on the experiences we have had...
Yes it was meant to be humorous, we have to laugh at ourselves, otherwise we would cry all the time. I still believe laughter is good medicine for everything! ...
... hi judi,i knew you were being humourous,i am still smiling.if i get fed up, i am just going to think of you.thanks for making my day! hugs monica x...
I'm a sit down, stand up kind of person, I like to incorperate all kinds of "dance moves" into the cleaning and diapering of "Mr. O". I sit fat and sassy in...
I guess mine is still new... I like to lay on my bed so that I can control the output... I have only attempted to shower without an appliance once and was...
Hi everyone, What works best for me is to change it first thing in the morning as mine is pretty quiet then. I stand up. I get all my supplies out and place a...
A quick question for all you ileostomy folks out there... have any of you had the lab-band surgery performed on you and, if so, your results, opinion,...
hi kat.the names you are all coming up with are so funny.i have a mental vision of you sat sassy changing mr o! it sounds as if you are a lovely lady.i think a...
I haven't had it done, but I saw a commercial for it and it warned that those with gastrointestinal problems should not have the surgery. I would speak with...
I know several people with them, none of them ostomates. I totally understand the weight gain, and problems eating food that makes you feel full so you don't...
Hi! Judi, I under stand were your coming from I have the same problems with the weight
thing most doctors don't want to touch you after so many surgeries makes...
hello judi love!i am so sorry you have all those problems.i will never feel sorry for myself again.is there nothing your doctor can do to help you?i know you...
hi erin! thats a lovely american name! bubba! i have to think of a uk name. i know what i would like to call it sometimes! unrepeatable! hugs monica x ... ...
This group is so wonderful for support, thanks all of you. things have been kinda tough for the last couple of years, and I know I haven't had the best...
Hi Judi I guess either you have legs that are a lot longer than mine, Polly is positioned a lot higher than Sadie or my counter and sink are too high because...
My GCP, my gastro and my surgeon all agree on one thing - that I have a rather warped, off the wall sense of humour. A week after I had my first ostomy surgery...
Hi Monica When I decided to name mine I wanted a name that was uncommon but started with "S". That is how it got named Sadie. I must have still been out in ...
Monica, the "given name" for my little companion is "Mr.O and his pal Buddha". The "Mr.O" part just happen to pop out of my mouth when I went for a follow-up...
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