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    Devastated

    I am devastated. In preparation for my long-anticipated Camino pilgrimage, scheduled to begin from SJPDP 9 days from now, a month ago I was hiking 5+ miles a day, walking rapidly for maximum aerobic effect, with no problem, and feeling more fit every day. Today I couldn’t walk from the bed to...
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    A chronic condition and an indelicate question

    Thanks to everyone who has shared their experiences and knowledge. As I think about the pilgrimage ahead, probably the biggest challenges won't be at the albergues or hotels, but at the stops along the way. Whatever those challenges turn out to be, I'm confident the Camino will provide the...
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    A chronic condition and an indelicate question

    Thanks so much; that's a timely reminder as I try to figure out how much stuff I need to pack to be safe. Since I'm only planning on a sleeping bag liner instead of a sleeping bag, that should free up some appliance space. It's a relief to hear from someone who has personal knowledge of both the...
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    A chronic condition and an indelicate question

    Thanks for that; the S-hook sounds like a good idea. I've discovered that a sink with mirror next to or near a toilet is ideal, but I suspect that will only be found in private accommodations, so I'll have to learn how to wing it along the way. Part of my preparation has been to read your...
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    A chronic condition and an indelicate question

    Wow!! Can't tell you how helpful that is; thanks so much!
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    A chronic condition and an indelicate question

    Because of colorectal cancer surgery six years ago, this 74-year-old retiree will be starting my CF journey from SJPdP in September with a permanent sigmoid colostomy. I've come to terms with the extra space and weight requirements that my ostomy equipment will require over the course of six...

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