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I want to wish all of my Canadian friends here a very Happy Canada Day. I hope you are all able to celebrate with family and friends. Pat in Ontario...
Happy Canada Day to you Pat and to all our on-line Canadian friends!! Everything has been very quiet on the forum of late ... I am trusting that means that all...
Happy Canada day to Pat and all in Canada I too have not been on a lot as had a bug and just not felt so good but am a bit better now Take Care all Ann ... ...
I have had so much surgery due to Crohn's Disease that I only have about 12 ft of small bowel left of entire Intestines. In April it was discovered I no...
Hi Kay Thank you so much for your greetings. We had a fairly quiet holiday. We spent Sun with some of my husband's nieces and nephews (and great-nieces & ...
Hi Ann Thank you for the greeting. I'm sorry to hear you have been under the weather but it's good to hear that you are feeling better. As I told Kay, I...
Hi Paula Magnesium is one of the few things that I don't have a problem with so I'm afraid that I can't help you out. I hope you do find some answers. Pat in...
Hi Everyone I have been planning to post this for a couple of weeks now but have just not had the time. I have been having a problem with the Eakin seals...
Hi Pat, Sounds like the acidity of your output has increased for whatever reason ... could be the new meds (???) My output has always been highly acidic ... I...
Hi Paula, That must be so annoying ... a whole day each week! arrgghh I have only lost approx a metre of the small bowel (from the terminal ileum) along with...
Hi Kay My output has always been on the acid side too. Unfortunately I can't take Questran. My gastro tried me on it about 3 years ago to try to slow down my...
Yes as far as we know this is a permanent situation. Sure beats the alternative :-) I also have issues with Potassium, calcium, B 12 and of course that silly...
Hi Pat, ..... I'll try again .... my internet connection kept dropping out and everytime I tried to post this it would freeze up ... grrrr ..... That's a shame...
Hi Pat That always happens to me if I'm close to having a leak. It breaks down on the side where it would have leaked if I hadn't changed it. When I see the ...
Hi Kay I am convinced that it is the med combination that is causing my problem. I put the seal on as usual the last time I changed Sadie's diaper but put...
Hi Mary I don't have any problem with the tape on the wafer getting loose. Maybe it is because after I apply it I put MeFix tape around the edge of the wafer...
Mefix doesn't stick to me, and if I put extra tape, it just gets the skin issues around that tape too. So I just change nearly every day, and I never get it...
Hi Mary MeFix is the only type of tape that I can use. The paper tape doesn't stick worth a darn and the plastic tape makes me break out in a very itchy rash....
I am a 68 year old male who had a total colectomy in 1965 and have been living successfully with an ileostomy ever since. Ulcerative colitis was the given...
Hi, I just wanted to thank everyone who has provided support to my daughter over the last few months from pre-surgery up to her wedding day. She truely...
now that is totally heart warming... thank you so much for sharing. sue harold z <harzyl@...> wrote: Hi, I just wanted to thank everyone who has provided...
Hi Harold I'm so glad to hear that Shauna had a wonderful wedding day and that everything went well. I knew she was getting married sometime this month and...
Congratulations to Shauna & her new husband!! May they have a long and loving life together! Thanks for letting us know about her wedding day .... I am...
Hi, Just to let you know that Shauna left yesterday for her honeymoon. We arrived at the airport at 4:00 am for a 6 am flight but by the time my daughter and...
I've had my ileo. created in 2004 when I had a kidney transplant. An attempt at living with an Indiana Pouch went awry & killed me twice after acquiring...
Hi Will, By recurrent infections do you mean bladder or general such as chest infections?? Because my immune system is over-active (auto-immune disease means...
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