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Unexpected leaks can be a real hassle so you should always be prepared. Stephie tells us what’s in her ‘go bag’ and offers a few suggestions for yours.

Warm weather can cause several issues for ostomates. Lynne discusses how the heat affects her stoma, and how she’s hoping for a cooler day for her son’s wedding celebrations

Applying for benefits to help support you whilst living with a chronic illness can be really stressful. Here, Michelle tells us a little bit about her experience with Personal Independence Payment.

Colorectal Nurse Specialist, Laura Crosdale, discusses her experience and tells us what her role with SecuriCare and the University Hospitals of Leicester entails.

Body image is tricky enough without the double whammy of pregnancy and a stoma bag – Sonikmummy shares her experience

Billie had her colon removed and is finally living a normal life. Here she discusses what life was like for her pre-surgery and why she’s happy to be ‘one organ down’.