Hello fellow ostomates, Do you have a tendency to simply lurk on this Message Board out of a lack of confidence in posting your very own message? Well,...
Hi Everyone,First my apologies for not contacting you all sooner life has been a bit hectic of late. Those who have recently joined may be wondering what it's...
Hello All. Just thought i'd scribe a line to say i found this group some weeks ago but hae only spoken to a couple of people via Yahoo chat so far. My name is...
John, Im sure others will discover what a truly wonderful person you are as I have been soo fortunate to meet and befriend you...Its nice meeting other...
Dear Cheryl, I use a two piece ileostomy bag, which I find more convenient. At night I simply unlclip & swap my midi bag for a maxi so I don't have to get up...
why am i getting replies to this ignorant question all she has to do is fasten her clip properly please don't send me replies about other peoples questions...
Do you really have to be so rude? What may seem like a stupid question to you Jason, obviously is very important to Cheryl. If you do not want to be part of...
Hi Jason, Just to let you know the reason you are recieving the questions is because you signed up for community zero and probably checked it ok to send you...
Jason, You're getting mail individually because you haven't set up your mail preferences to receive the group mail in a single, daily email. Unless you set up...
Hi Jason I see that you only joined us a few days ago - its a shame that you find another members question as "ignorant". We all try and support each other so...
i had know idea it was sent to every person throughout the organization i simply wrote a reply assuming it was going directly to someone that would send the...
thanks for warning me ahead of time but now i have some women pissed at me because i assumed that i was sending a meesage to someone like you that would send...
hi!i simply assumed i was accidentally sent a reply to someones question so i sent a reply asking them not to send me replies to other peoples questions this...
Hi I use the ConvaTec Natura 2-piece system. My suggestion... at night, use closed end pouches. That way, all you have to do is take one pouch off... clean...
I am the week-end care giver for a lady that has had an iley, she is haveiing sooo much toruble and her doctors just shine her on. 1. she was haveing a lot of...
I also have an Ileo. But, not knowing what she is eating or what medications she is on, it's hard to tell why she is having a lot of gas and diarrhea. For the...
Just so it will be more personal let's say her name is Mary Mary's meds are: Tennerin Syntheroal mycrobid predizone creon zantec opium Her diet has very little...
Hi. It is very nice that you are so concerned. It sounds like she needs peanut butter and jelly sandwiches. That always stops me up a bit. But not too many,...
hi elderstar i had a look for some info on diets for ileos on the net and found http://www.gicare.com have a look and see if this info will help you good luck ...
I went to that site and printed everything out, will take it to work with me Saturday and let her enjoy. I think maybe I'll even print out some of the nice...
Please. All the info I've got so faar is very helpful now I need to get some specific recipes. I'll be cooking for Mary each weekend and so far as I've seen...
Has anyone had their rectum removed, and had an ileoanal resevoir discussed with them as a possibility? If you have discussed it or had one done, could you...
Gas will always be a part of an ostomate's life just as it is in "bowel intact" people, there is no way to totally eliminate it and it is healthy - it means...
I think the reason there isn't a cookbook for ostomates so far is because everyone is different as to what they can and can't eat. The majority of ostomates...
Hi Kerry, when you say your rectum has been removed, do you mean you have a "Barbie Butt", ie no hole back there? If so then the ileoanal reserviour, aka J...
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