Hello there, for the benefit of our newest members, here's a little roll call, get to know you/us exercise. And whoever feels like taking part, please do, its...
Hi there everyone, this is a reminder of our chat this afternoon/evening at 9pm British Time. The times in your time zones..should be..as below. 4pm if you are...
Just to let you know im in the chat room if anyone is having problems leave the user name as Java put your nickname and leave the bottom one as java user Hope...
Hello there My name is Minna I am 24 years old, I have cerebral palsy and reigers syndrome I have a colostomy due to the fact that I got a blockage 11/3/04 I...
Hi, I am Bob and I'll reply mainly because I seldom post anything, but do read all the postings, but most have the more serious conditions causing ielostomies...
Well then. My name is William Hiel. I live in San Diego, Ca. (Ocean Beach) with my wife of 19 years. Raphaelle Helene. Before I go into the medical stuff (alot...
Woo Hoo Will! Congrats on your good news! I am so happy to hear you are doing so well. I miss our IM chats but figured you were back to work and no longer...
thank you. i WISH i was working again. found out @ 2 wks ago my old position was filled already. i figured as much. now i have 2 begin beating the pavement....
Hi, I have an ileostomy and when I changed my appliance this morning I noticed a small divet or hole in the skin to the left of my stoma. It was red, and I...
Hi Dianna, I have never had a hole in my skin, per se, but I have had skin that has been pulled off when I removed my appliance. I was told by my wound nurse...
Hi Dianna, I think its a little ulcer due to you not changing your pouch sooner. Lord knows I do that to myself so often, I also have an ileostomy and I get a...
Thank you so much for your reply. It makes me feel a little better and I have put a call in to my ostomy nurse. I'm going to change the appliance tomorrow...
Hi Dianna, I would most definitely. You can make it a thin bit, so that you dont alter the shape of your tummy in that area. It has healing properties in it...
Hello there and welcome to our group Thanks for joining. Just wanted to welcome you, and tell you a little about us. My name is Sandara and I am co-owner with...
Hi there and Welcome to our group. My name is Linda. I have a Urostomy (1973) and Colostomy (1993). I have Spina Bifida and am wheelchair bound. I have a...
Dearest Lin, Im so glad that you have lost so much week sweetie, well done, but Im sorry to hear that its causing you such problems with the hernias. I knew...
Hi there everyone, this is a reminder of our chat this afternoon/evening at 9pm British Time. The times in your time zones..should be..as below. 4pm if you are...
Hi there everyone, this is a reminder of our chat this afternoon/evening at 9pm British Time. The times in your time zones..should be..as below. 4pm if you are...
Hi everyone, it has been quiet in our group of late, I know why I have been quiet and I thought I would post it up. I have been suffering from anxiety. Thats a...
Hey Sandara, I have anxiety too, I am on Mirtazapine it works out good for me. I have been using it for a year now July 26th will be a year. It does help me. I...
Sandara, It's difficult to know exactly why you have been feeling the way you described, but taking a hint from your saying that you have usually been the one...
Hi Sandara, I just read your and Robert's posts and I agree with Robert. I want to also point out that those of us who no longer have a colon are at risk for...
Dearest Sandy thank you so much for your posting. Thankyou for sending me the information on the natural remdies, I will definitely look into them. I forgot to...
Dear Bob, thank you so much to take the time to reply to my posting. You are so right, I have been under a prolonged continuous stressful situation in my life,...
I am new and have a couple of questions : ) Does any on ever have bleeding on top of their stoma? I had a tiny spot after brushing/wiping a baby wipe over it...
In a message dated 7/15/2007 8:49:17 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, Despoinaj@... writes: Sandara I have panic and anxiety disorder, and have had it for...
Hi Bree, Don't know what kind of Ostomy you have, but stomas are all the same when it comes to "bleeding" it seems. Any kind of rough material or even a touch...
Hi Bree, Welcome to this group. I don't post here often but I always check it out for new info and to see how everyone is doing. I thought I would give you...
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