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Thank you. I too like the coloplast convex pouch. I was given a tip to turn...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/918871/

Discussion: Ostomy: Adapting to life after colostomy, ileostomy or urostomy

Support Group: Ostomy & J-Pouch

Posted: Aug 25, 2023

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I have copious mucus from my rectal stump since immediately after my sigmoid colostomy surgery. The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/887239/

Discussion: Colostomy problem: Rectal discharge 18 months out

Support Group: Ostomy & J-Pouch

Posted: Jun 29, 2023

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Its summertime (or almost) here in the northern hemisphere, and some of us are looking to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/855986/

Discussion: Swimming with ostomy: Any recommendations?

Support Group: Ostomy & J-Pouch

Posted: May 7, 2023

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@neetneet, I too suffer with a lot of mucus, but mine is from radiation treatment. Then,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/838483/

Discussion: Living with a trach (tracheostomy), need advice.

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 6, 2023

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Hello @patdame I would like to add my welcome to you as you recently joined Mayo...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/665661/

Discussion: Swimming with ostomy: Any recommendations?

Support Group: Ostomy & J-Pouch

Posted: Dec 27, 2021

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mahoney, I'm awed at your matter-of-fact demeanor after all these problems! It makes me feel that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/640833/

Discussion: Has anyone had personal experience with rectovaginal fistula repair?

Support Group: Ostomy & J-Pouch

Posted: Sep 30, 2021

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@ltecato I had a feeding tube for a bit over a year. 2014-2015. I never aspirated,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/633891/

Discussion: Looking for evidence that feeding tubes prevent aspiration pneumonia

Support Group: Lung Health

Posted: Sep 8, 2021

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i already sip on Gatorade zero day and night every 15 to 20 minutes. straight water...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/614921/

Discussion: Post Surgery pain and rectal area pressure

Support Group: Ostomy & J-Pouch

Posted: Jul 8, 2021

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@neugie, we know that staying hydrated is critical following an ileostomy and are sorry you are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/614145/

Discussion: Post Surgery pain and rectal area pressure

Support Group: Ostomy & J-Pouch

Posted: Jul 5, 2021

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Four years ago I was discharged from the hospital without a third of my GI track....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/169540/

Discussion: Ostomy: Adapting to life after colostomy, ileostomy or urostomy

Support Group: Ostomy & J-Pouch

Posted: Feb 1, 2019

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