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How to get excited about choosing ostomy supplies

May 29, 2020 alexmacinnis

The prospect of buying a new snowboard always gets me excited. I love delving into which boards best suit my…

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What are you Passionate about?

April 7, 2020 alexmacinnis 2 Comments

Passion. Passion is an interesting word that has been rattling around in my head for a while. What am I…

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The Dreaded Self Flushing Toilet

March 27, 2020 alexmacinnis

Like most people right now, I have had a lot of time lately to sit and think. However, since my…

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NG Tubes

March 17, 2020 alexmacinnis 1 Comment

I had once thought orthodontics to be the shining star in this field. I was sadly mistaken. The pinnacle of…

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Idling

March 4, 2020 alexmacinnis

Lately I feel like I have been stuck in neutral. Just idling. It has been frustrating. It’s been frustrating for…

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Mountain Learning

December 17, 2019 alexmacinnis 2 Comments

So I recently took an avalanche safety course. The course was broken up into 2 evenings spent in class; learning…

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1 Year Post Op

November 19, 2019 alexmacinnis 12 Comments

What have I accomplished over the past year? Well, with the support of my partner and family, I successfully had…

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To Name, Or Not To Name?

November 5, 2019 alexmacinnis 5 Comments

Should you name your stoma?

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Watersprite Lake

The lengths I go to for a 30 second “swim”

October 7, 2019 alexmacinnis 2 Comments

It was a very wet and rainy September. Maybe Vancouver has historically been pretty wet in September, but since moving…

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kiteboarder launching at the beach

Kiteboarding With an Ileostomy – Part 1

September 17, 2019 alexmacinnis 17 Comments

My first time kiteboarding with a stoma1 was nerve wracking. I didn’t know what to expect. I had done all…

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