My dad and I asked them why, why they didn't see this before, and they tried to say that the cancer had put a hole in her bowels. I keep asking why they didn't think of this days ago with all of her symptoms. They opened her up and tried to clean out the infection. The ...
Most ostomy bags have a one or two-piece pouching system: One-piece pouching system: The ostomy bag and the skin barrier are one thing. Two-piece pouching system: The skin barrier (also called a flange or landing zone) comes separate from the ostomy bag. The sticky part goes on your ...
Sticky pads placed on your skin connect to an EKG machine that records your heart rhythm. An echocardiogram is a type of ultrasound. Sound waves are used to show the structure and function of your heart. A stress test may show the changes that take place in your heart while it is under...
Constipation is commonly defined as having fewer than three bowel movements a week. However, since digestion is unique to each person, you can still feel like you haven't completely emptied your bowels, regardless if you poop more or less frequently than thrice a week.2 Constipation can be re...
Cleanliness is an important part of maintaining healthy bowels to prevent infection. After having a bowel movement, washing your hands with soap and warm water is vital to your health and well-being. Part of taking responsibility for our bowel health is maintaining good health outside of our bo...
What makes your poop brown in color is the mix of dead red blood cells (RBCs) and bacterial waste in your bowels. The bile juice in your gut usually has a yellowish-green color, but the bacteria present in the intestines will add color to the bile juice making it brown. The same bact...
“Lord.” Tugging. Small, inconsequential. Oozing with need, sticky hands. Desperate courage welling up, I struggle through the fear to clasp the Beloved’s face in my hands. Hot, importuning. “Lord, make me…” Make me pay attention to you. Shape me, turn me, make me gaze deeper ...
This is bad news across the board, whether you have food allergies or not. Obviously, those who have celiac diseasealready avoid wheat because of the great harm it causes to their bodies. Individuals with gluten sensitivity or intolerancemight be able to consume wheat now and then, but certain...
On its own, CBG isn’t psychoactive at all but might have several medical uses. The hope is that it might help treat cancer and different diseases affecting the bladder and bowels. CBG might also help those suffering from pain, anxiety, glaucoma, and inflammation. ...
Unlike disposable pads which have a sticky backing, these ones stay in place with snaps on the wings. Most people find them very comfortable, and they’re also very eco-friendly. It can make a big difference if you’re using them for a number of weeks out of each month. Check out som...