Topic Explanation
The forum topic is about finding alternative solutions for adhesive removal for ostomy bags when adhesive remover is not available. The initial post describes a painful experience of changing the bag without adhesive remover and asks for natural product suggestions.

Advice and Insights
- Some users suggest natural products for adhesive removal, such as a 3/4 solution of water and 1/4 vinegar, baking soda and peroxide paste, mineral oil, witch hazel, cocoa butter, aloe vera, olive oil, and orange oil.
- Users caution against using harsh products like nail polish remover or alcohol, but some find success with rubbing alcohol or hand sanitizer for adhesive removal.
- Some users recommend using baby wipes, diaper wipes, or witch hazel for gentle adhesive removal.
- Techniques for gentle removal include pushing the skin inward while holding the edge of the flange, using a wet paper towel to remove residue, and slowly peeling off the wafer after loosening the tape around the edges.
- Some users share their experiences with specific adhesive removers and their availability through prescription or Medicare coverage.
- Users emphasize the importance of being cautious and experimenting carefully with natural products for adhesive removal.

Conclusion