Category: Product Reviews
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Handy Hacks For People With Arthritis
Good morning all, happy hump day! I have been planning this post for a little while as wanted to share a few of the products I have found which make life a little easier when you have arthritis. I really hope you enjoy a read and the things I use help some of you too.…
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The Spoonie Mummy Reviews – No More Grapes
Good morning and happy Wednesday! Hope you are enjoying a great week and good news – it is half way to the weekend! I have a great new website to share with all you spoonies like me, called No More Grapes. I don’t know about you, but getting admitted to hospital, especially when it comes…
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The Spoonie Mummy Reviews – Aqua Carpatica
Apologies for the radio silence today, I am yet again working on another university assignment so am pretty busy! I thought I would pop on this evening to share with you a product I had been sent to try – AQUA Carpatica. You can check out their website here. I was sent a couple of…
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Valentines Day Gift Guide
Thought I would get in the romantic spirit and post about some of my favourite finds which I think would make great Valentines Day gifts. Me and Ste don’t overly celebrate on February 14th as we don’t think you should need a special day to treat each other, but we do get little gifts and…
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Stripping Down Baseplate Extenders – Worth The Hype?
Be aware – this post contains photos of sore skin So any one who follows me on Instagram and Facebook will have seen my sore skin photo caused by my use of the Brava Elastic Tape Extenders. If not here is what happened to my skin after wearing them for three days. My skin was…
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Stinky Stanley – Coping With Smelly Output
It’s probably one of the biggest fears for new (and old) ostomates and people prior to having ostomy surgery – the smell factor. The fact is, we all poo and it all smells, but ostomy output can smell pretty strongly and as we have to empty them more frequently there is more chance you will…
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Am I Confident In The New Salts Confidence BE Ostomy Bags?
So there has been a lot of excitement surrounding the launch of the new Salts Confident BE ostomy bags and I was really looking forward to trying them out. I use Salts bags anyway, so was really hoping to find out whether these would be an ‘upgrade’ to the ones I currently use and love. …
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The Spoonie Mummy Reviews – Protein Water Co
With an ileostomy I have to be really careful to keep hydrated. My large bowel is no longer in use, which is where most of your fluid intake is absorbed. This means you need an increased fluid intake, as well as increasing your intake of sugar, salt and electrolytes in order to stay hydrated when…
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