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Thank for your emails. I was told by the Ostomy nurse the wafer was the right...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1071533/
Re-measure the stoma and cut the wafer appropriately.
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1071372/
I use Hollister but terms are similar. A wafer would be the baseplate that goes directly...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1104604/
He should be getting wafer prep moist pads from your supplier (I use 180Medical for my...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/310002/
Hi my wife changed mine for me . I use to have leaks until the stoma...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/616772/
Thanks @engelee. Do we need to give the adhesive wipe time to dry also before applying...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/310004/
Hi I also had a urosotomy in Nov 2019. After about a month or so I...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/310014/
I didn't use moldables. I cut the hole in the wafer/barrier myself. You can get them...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/968371/
Want to add wafer cut too small for pouch opening.
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1071100/
I am using a one piece disposal pouch. I think changing the wafer and cleaning the...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1080553/
I use Convatec had the same problem ,leakage in the wafer. A wound care nurse told...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1225505/
Thank you for your reply @jshollett. I did not know about using a loofa. We have...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/310005/
I also use a dryer every time I change the appliance — warmth helps seal the...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1079414/
I’m using a 1 piece Sensura Mio soft convex pouch with Bravo protective seal. Are you...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/968167/
Coloplast convex extended wear wafer. I buy through Cardinal Health (Edgepark Medical Supplies). They send supplies...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1031663/
@leigeman, don’t lose heart. For several months your abdomen is still adjusting to the surgery. When...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/328846/
Not at all. And I’m able to do anything I want. Swim, hike, travel… The first...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/907106/
Hi! I'm a little confused by "my protective seal was melted in my pouch". Was the...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/973442/
I would contact surgeon about the amount of fluid leaking from the belly button. That would...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1066950/
I had so many leaks for the first couple of months, frustrating isn't a strong enough...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/328849/
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