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Living With Body Dysmorphia As An Ileostomate
In this month’s blog, Stephie shares her experience of how having stoma surgery has impacted her body dysmorphia disorder
Read MoreLet’s Talk About Sex: Romance With A Stoma
It’s normal to struggle with romance after stoma surgery. Here Nick shares what happened to his self-esteem after becoming an ostomate and how he overcame the resulting sexual problems
Read MoreMy Life With Incontinence
Anita from My Big Fat British Bladder Tumour has joined the SecuriCare blogging team to help raise awareness, having experienced bladder problems her entire life; from incontinence, kidney and bladder stones to terminal small cell bladder cancer…
Read MoreSpeaking Out Changes The Lives Of Ostomates
The theme of World Ostomy Day 2018 is ‘speaking out changes lives’ which has inspired Michelle to take stock of the things that have helped her and the stoma community to feel more confident, more accepted, and less alone.
Read MoreWhy My Stoma Makes Me Normal
Do you ever feel abnormal because of your stoma? In this blog Stephie Simpson discusses all the ways that her stoma has actually helped her to feel more normal and improved her life…
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