It's Saturday.....and it's New Year's Day! The chatroom - as ever - will be open 24/7. If you have time, pop in and catch up with your online friends! Happy...
Like so many others around the world, we are shocked at the devastation caused by the earthquake and tsunami that has hit many parts of Asia and east Africa. ...
8pm UK Time which is 3pm EST ish. All ostomists welcome, whatever the condition, whatever the age. Maybe you face a possible ostomy in the future? Or simply...
There are now four support chatrooms available on IRC. All are open 24/7 and everyone - including relatives and friends - is welcome. If you use mIRC or...
Jason, who runs the 24/7 Ostomy Support room is unwell and having to have complete rest - including virtually no computer access. We've set up a board, where...
Hi Richard, Sorry you are having problems but yes sometimes you can get sores around your stoma. You need to call your MD or see the ET nurse in your area...
I would like to welcome the new members since the last time I welcomed new members. This isn't a real active group, BUT there are some of us who get every...
I would like to invite all of you to view my blogpage. Here is the link: http://knowgodjournal.blogspot.com/ Thanks for letting me share some of me with you,...
Well almost! The "Living with a Colostomy" Site reached One Million hits on February 13th, 2004. It is now close to One and a Half million, which means that...
8pm UK Time which is 3pm EST ish. All ostomists welcome, whatever the condition, whatever the age. Maybe you face a possible ostomy in the future? Or simply...
The Ostomyland Ops are here to help you and make your chat a pleasant experience. If you have any problems, you can ask us and we will try our best to help. ...
8pm UK Time which is 3pm EST ish. All ostomists welcome, whatever the condition, whatever the age. Maybe you face a possible ostomy in the future? Or simply...
... Special Valentine Sending a early "Valentine" to see if it will make it around the world by Feb. 14th. "For God so loV ed the world, That He gA ve His onL...
8pm UK Time which is 3pm EST ish. All ostomists welcome, whatever the condition, whatever the age. Maybe you face a possible ostomy in the future? Or simply...
i dont use the stomapaste it burns on me i have used monistat powder my skin around my stoma breaks out at least once a month hope this helps brandi ...
Richard I was getting a bad rash around mine and discovered it was the tape connected to the barrier that I was allergic to - it was a stomahesive tape. I...
What has worked for me for more than 25 years is to apply a light coat of Tincture of Benzoin (Tincobin) in the area covered by the skin barrier-----I ...
I have had a colostomy and ileostomy for over 20 years but somebody else has always taken care of my applieances for me. I want to learn to do this on my own...
when i first got my ostomy, an ET nurse with the county health dept came and helped out. You can try the county you live in and see if they have any ET nurses...
Hi I am creating a birthday calendar for myself. Can you please click on the link below and enter your birthday for me. Don't worry it is quick, and you don't...
8pm UK Time which is 3pm EST ish. All ostomists welcome, whatever the condition, whatever the age. Maybe you face a possible ostomy in the future? Or simply...
Hi there, i'm on this list in hopes to find some information to help my mom adjust to her ostomy bag, at least till she can undergo the reversal surgery. What...
Cheri, I too was a newly wed when i got my ostomy bag. I too had the blockage of will i be desireable..will this get in the way...It took a lot of love and...
i am a newly wed too got married last july the bag dont get in the way for me i usually make sure it is on sucure like that it dont need changed and i always...
Hi, I am a 42 y/o male with crohnes disease and have had a colostomy for 15 years. I have a product that has helped me immensley and I am now able to market it...
SOUTHERNISMS Well, butter my behind and call me a biscuit. He fell out of the ugly tree and hit every branch on the way down. Have a cup of coffee - it's...
8pm UK Time which is 3pm EST ish. All ostomists welcome, whatever the condition, whatever the age. Maybe you face a possible ostomy in the future? Or simply...
Just a quick note to let everyone know that the surgeon has scheduled mom's reversal surgery for April 29th. He was very blunt with us on the risks for this...
Cheri, please give our best to your Mother, sure hope all goes well. If I was close, I'd certainly stop by for visit. We're in Illinois, so not real close,...