Topic Explanation:
The forum topic is about a person with an ileostomy experiencing a burning sensation and a raised area near the stoma, causing the wafer to pull away from the skin. The individual is seeking feedback and advice before their upcoming GI appointment.

Advice and Insights:
- Changing the wafer every day due to the raised area is excessive; most ostomy boards recommend changing every 3-4 days.
- It's suggested to ensure the medical team addresses the issue during the upcoming appointment and to request a referral if needed.
- A member shares a similar experience of stinging and burning from the hip to the stoma area, and their doctor prescribed Lyrica for nerve pain.
- Another member shares frustration with the medical team's approach, feeling that they don't fully understand the impact of the hernia on daily life.
- A member shares their own experience with a recurring stoma hernia and the challenges they face in managing it with diet and exercise, expressing uncertainty about the next steps.

Helpful Insights:
- Members share their experiences with stoma hernias and offer support and understanding for the challenges faced.
- Some members express frustration with the medical team's approach and the impact of the hernia on their daily life.
- The discussion highlights the need for effective management and treatment of stoma hernias to improve quality of life for individuals with ostomies.