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Food And My Ileostomy
Stephie’s ileostomy has given her the freedom to enjoy food again, but she still has to watch out for certain things like onions and potatoes! Read on for more from Stephie including a few things to consider as an ostomate at meal times.
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The Things I Can And Can’t Eat As An Ostomate
Michelle shares how certain foods affect her ileostomy and why she should always avoid nuts, but still struggles to say no to a nutty ice-cream!
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Having A Stoma And Being Scared To Eat Certain Foods
Nathan takes a moment to reflect on his relationship with food and how his initial anxiety about a stoma blockage - due to a badly written leaflet - caused him to lose a lot of weight during his first few years with an ileostomy.
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Cinderella With A Stoma - An Olive-less Existence
Can you digest olives with a stoma? Rachael shares her experience of a stoma blockage caused by her a biggest food love: olives. Read on to see what happened when Rachael ignored what turned out to be some very important advice.
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Urinary Tract Infections - A Basic Guide
Anita takes a closer look at the different types of urinary tract infections and shares her tips to help avoid them.
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Travelling To Disney With A Stoma.
Nathan is a big fan of all things Disney and regularly visits Disneyland Paris. In this blog he shares his advice for enjoying the park to the max and not letting your stoma hold your back.
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