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4 Things I Wish I’d Known Before Attending The Royal Garden Party Whilst Recovering From A Proctectomy
Jen had an absolute blast attending the Royal Garden Party at Holyrood. However, in hindsight, there are some things that she wished she had known before attending…
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Why 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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Returning To Work After Stoma Surgery
Stephie Simpson shares her tips for returning to work after stoma surgery…
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How Catheter Valves Are Giving Me Back My Confidence
Carrie Beckwith-Fellows has now made the transition to a suprapubic catheter. In this blog, she shares how catheter valves are making a real difference to her quality of life...
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Preparing For A Hernia Operation
Michelle Williams considers herself a bit of a pro at hospital stays. In this blog, she shares her 6 top preparation tips for a hernia operation...
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10 Things That Lift My Mood When I’m Feeling Unwell
Rakhee Patel shares her 10 top tips for lifting your mood when you have been experiencing prolonged illness…
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