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That is great to hear Pat. Diana ... From: Pat Connaughan Date: 08/31/2008 08:02:19 PM To: ileostomy@yahoogroups.com Subject: [The Ileostomy Group] Thank You ...
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Hi When I click on the kink it just brings up a site selling things Ann ... From: ileostomy@yahoogroups.com <ileostomy@yahoogroups.com> Subject: [The Ileostomy...
Hi Pat That is fantastic news and I am so glad for you and all your family Ann ... From: Pat Connaughan <pat.connaughan@...> Subject: [The Ileostomy...
Hey All, I have had an ileostomy since this past april. I am on cortisone (15mg) still sfter a year of being on it but I had to go up because of arthritis. I...
Hello, Everyone my names is Tressa i live in La Grande, Oregon with my 2 wonderful children i have an 8 year old daughert and a 2 year old son and i live with...
I think we all have them fears the first time I was with someone it was so
hard it was all I could think about it took me a long time to get over that
feelings...
Thank you so much for that it's great to talk to some one that has ileostomy for a while and you have had for a while. thank you for answering all my q. it's...
Hi Shauna Oh how I wish that it was carbs that I don't digest instead of fiber. I had a bit of lettuce on a sandwich at noon and now I'll be rinsing...
We have all been where you are today - it will get better and you will gain confidence. There are places on the internet that sell special undies for ...
Hi I'm new here and coming out of desperation. After 2 years of trying I finally received a grant to go to work in a 3rd world country (Africa) to work...a...
Hello and welcome Here is my take on the situation: Surgery is a major - 6 weeks to 3 months to heal and 6 months toreally get back to life as you knew it but...
Hi Tressa I had another idea the other day. If you are a sewer or knows someone who is, I have a pattern for making a cover for your bag. Sewing isn't...
Hi Shauna, I know how you feel ... dreaded cortisone ... the wonder drug but with so many side effects .... I - like so many - took huge doses of cortisone...
Hi Tressa, I haven't got any different "pearls of wisdom" to offer but wanted to welcome you to the group. I have had my ileostomy, "Harriet" for a bit over 7...
Ok, can anyone tell me if they have managed to get bags covered by insurance that have the filter in them? My supplier informed me today that insurance will...
We have Pacificare and Nichola uses the filter Hollister bags, 2 piece system. Our co pay is 50 a month.....for a max of 20 bags a month Sent from my...
Did you have to fight to get them covered? Em's bag fills with gas overnight and then pops off. Because it doesnt' blow a hole, we can still use them, so we...
No, it was never an issue.......her bag still fills with air though, but it doesn't pop.I would call hollister and ask them about it. Possibly they can go to...
I just called our case manager at the insurance company, she is on vacation, but the girl taking over said that we may be able to fight them if we can get a...
Hi Sue My husband's insurance pays 100% of all of my supplies. I have never had them turn me down for anything. In addition to the regular bags, I have used ...
Hi Sue I hope that things work out for you and that you can get Em's bags covered. I am unable to wear the regular sized ones with the filter because my stoma ...
I can sow Like a storm if you need someone to make them for you. Diana ... From: Faye Date: 09/05/08 14:28:51 To: ileostomy@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [The...
Pat you crack me up.... Emily tells me rolling over on a full bag is like laying on a water bed, but you get REALLY NERVOUS. Ok, so her humor is a bit warped....
For anyone who wants to make their own pouch covers, here are the instructions. If I can do one, believe me, anyone can. I use brown paper and trace the...
Hey Everyone, I was wondering this is very new to me this hole ostomy thing is making me feel gross and down it's gotten to the point to where I don't like my...
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