so I came back from camp yesterday, I had fun but yeast is growing under the pouch and I am using nystation powder, gold bond powder and the yeast keeps...
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Hi Min, Eat some yogurt, as much as you can get your hands on. Also, you may need to get a prescription from your Dr. called Diflucan. It is a pill that you...
Hey Jacy, Yougurt upsets my stomach due to acid reflux but I am going to see the doctor and see if they can put me on that medication three other peopel have...
hey everyone, thank you for all your help with the yeast, now I got a presure sore again under the pouch my bag is flat and it was doing good and now it's open...
So I got on a yeast infection medication today, I saw the colon rectal dr's (they were cute) I have a presure sore under my stoma so now they need to close it...
Last Wednesday I had a colonoscopy the dr said no sign of cancer but he thinks my acid reflux is coming from my colon. I want to know for the people who have a...
hi minna, I had a ileostomy because of my blockage, even with that I still had acid reflux for about 5 months after. it seems to have gone away, I dont need my...
Can;t help you other then i have an ileo..and i have acid reflux for yrs now have lived on nexium even with changing my diet..so good luck if that cures the...
I've had reflux for years never was told it related to ileostomy. I take previcid granules daily, as the pill just drop right on through. Larry Can;t help...
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My friend sent this to me and encouraged me to post it and spread the word. I agree. If everyone can remember something this simple, we could save some folks....
Main Chat is Saturday 8pm UK Time which is 3pm EST ish. All ostomists welcome, whatever the condition, whatever the age. Maybe you face a possible ostomy in...
Main Chat is Saturday 8pm UK Time which converts to: 2pm US Central (Saturday) 12pm US Pacific 3pm US Eastern 5am Sydney (Sunday) 3am Perth All ostomates...
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I have a severe case of diversion colitis and am to be using short chain fatty acid enemas. The problem is my GI doesn't know the correct mixture to rx!! and...
... keep the ... do ... problem ... I've had ... I once had the same problem as you so I switched brands. I use hollister cut to fit flat pouches(if your tummy...
Tonight when I removed my pouch,I noticed the skin around my stoma was shiny,purple and VERY painful!! Does anyone know what this is or what causes it? It...
I think you should contact either an ET/WOCN Nurse or call the manufacturer of the product they usually have nurses on hand to help guide you. Purple isn't...
Main Chat is Saturday 8pm UK Time which converts to: 2pm US Central (Saturday) 12pm US Pacific 3pm US Eastern 5am Sydney (Sunday) 3am Perth All ostomates...
HELLO, Hope you're all doing well!! I am currently pondering a couple of options my surgeon gave me,regarding my yet intact colon. Since I am now treating a...
Hi I wonder how many of this group may live in or near DuPage County in Illinois? And if anyone is a member of the Ostomy Support Group of DuPage County? Just...
Hi I am in Il..i split my time between way south il and will co in the process of buying a house in will co use to live in cook co. I do not attend the...
Hello fellow ostomates!! I was wondering if any of you have ever heard of getting a stricture in the ileal loop as a coplication on ileostomy surgery(NOT LOOP...
