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Share Your Ostomy Tips! Helpful advice for daily life with an ostomy.

By: Past Member

Replies: 58

Views: 62054

Recent colostomy with poor output

By: Andrews

Replies: 6

Views: 88

Bulk up your Stool

By: Ozzieozwal

Replies: 1

Views: 29

Banatrol Usage for Managing High Output in Ileostomy

By: NICUMOMMY3

Replies: 2

Views: 69

Seeking Advice and Support After Ileostomy Surgery

By: Jimmy001

Replies: 9

Views: 178

Finding a Dress for a Wedding with a Transverse Ostomy

By: Beaugart

Replies: 45

Views: 911

Skin Protectant Tips for Better Wafer Adhesion

By: infinitycastle52777

Replies: 5

Views: 106

Ostomy-Friendly Casual Dress Recommendation

By: eefyjig

Replies: 8

Views: 289

Ostomy-Friendly Dress for Special Occasions

By: eefyjig

Replies: 15

Views: 280

Why is My Ileostomy Output Foamy?

By: Gracie Bella

Replies: 8

Views: 155

Avoiding Embarrassment: Seeking Advice on Ostomy Clip Security

By: helpmecomputerguy

Replies: 23

Views: 376

Trouble with Urostomy Bag Leaks

By: The boat

Replies: 3

Views: 126

Skin Protection Advice for Retracted Colostomy

By: Dwild-WA

Replies: 23

Views: 302

Removing Vent Sticker After Shower Mishap

By: Dwild-WA

Replies: 11

Views: 173

Colostomy Leaks Due to Kyphosis: Seeking Advice

By: Codybug

Replies: 11

Views: 181

Help Needed for Leaking Inverted Stoma

By: Casey

Replies: 40

Views: 360

Help Needed: Correct Order for Applying Stoma Products

By: Gracie Bella

Replies: 21

Views: 276

Using Spray or Coconut Oil to Remove Stoma Rings

By: pamela.hill

Replies: 14

Views: 316

Trimming Wafer Edges to Reduce Skin Contact - Thoughts?

By: pamela.hill

Replies: 27

Views: 283

Helping scars to heal and fade

By: Gracie Bella

Replies: 17

Views: 101

Struggling with Ostomy Bag Leaks Despite Various Solutions

By: Smnard

Replies: 30

Views: 501

The Beautiful Bag

By: Worzie

Replies: 0

Views: 23

Using Baby Oil as an Ostomy Bag Lubricant

By: Klassmom

Replies: 16

Views: 312

Blockages

By: tmn68

Replies: 8

Views: 115

Issues with Barrier Rings Turtlenecking in Ostomy Appliances

By: Missb

Replies: 11

Views: 413

Struggling with Colostomy Wafer Leakage - Advice Needed

By: RobS

Replies: 16

Views: 332

Seeking Advice on Urostomy Pouches and Supplies

By: retired army 1

Replies: 6

Views: 170

Tips for Managing High Ileostomy Output

By: corlsharonl49

Replies: 7

Views: 268

Facing the Back Wall: A Comfortable Ostomy Care Setup

By: IGGIE

Replies: 6

Views: 385

Improving Bag Handling with Mobility Challenges

By: evergreen7doves

Replies: 5

Views: 173

M9

By: Leslie 44843

Replies: 6

Views: 73

Warming Up Paste for Better Pliability - Tips?

By: cjotl2019

Replies: 11

Views: 576

Quick and Clean Method to Empty a Drainable Pouch

By: ZZNIPER

Replies: 33

Views: 835

Managing Hydration with Ileostomy and Gastroparesis

By: MagicofMania

Replies: 3

Views: 250

Why I Write the Date and Time on My Bag

By: warrior

Replies: 32

Views: 782

Navigating Holiday Parties with an Ileostomy and a New Boyfriend

By: hangingin

Replies: 34

Views: 1114

Stages of Leak Severity and Management Tips

By: SusanT

Replies: 11

Views: 426

How to Keep Stoma Scissors Sharp: Tips from a Nurse

By: Queenie

Replies: 32

Views: 840

Elastic Waistbands and Stoma Discomfort: Seeking Advice

By: CowboyH

Replies: 10

Views: 281

Choosing the Right Supplier for Lifestyle Changes

By: ichra5

Replies: 4

Views: 306

New colostomy

By: kfinley1000

Replies: 0

Views: 20

Coconut Water: A Budget-Friendly Electrolyte Boost

By: IGGIE

Replies: 5

Views: 602

AI aka Big Brother Is Watching You !!!

By: Justbreathe

Replies: 7

Views: 88

Dealing with Leaks and Skin Issues in Ostomy Care

By: Smnard

Replies: 15

Views: 474

Managing High Ileostomy Output and Activity Impact

By: Paolo Joe

Replies: 5

Views: 273

DIY Hack for Enhancing Velcro Security with Bicycle Tubes

By: gordondundee

Replies: 14

Views: 373

Ostomy Support!

By: CraCra Cat Lady

Replies: 0

Views: 71

Why Is My Closed-End Pouch Leaking Near the Filter?

By: Lady A🌻🌻🌻

Replies: 24

Views: 470

DIY Paste Solutions - Can We Make Our Own?

By: junior.fabian1208

Replies: 13

Views: 468

Seeking Support and Advice on Life with an Ostomy

By: karen.dean.home

Replies: 5

Views: 316

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