Posts categorised under Tips and Advice

Nathan shares his tips for staying away from home with a stoma. Covering everything from noises to a dodgy toilet flush, Nathan’s tips are great for anyone nervous about staying away from home for the first time!

Nathan shares his fitness journey from bunking off PE at school to hiking mountains post-op.

Nathan shares concerns he has as an ostomate and how he addresses them in an effort to help you navigate through some of your worries.

Anita talks through the essential products she packs in her overnight bag when visiting family at Christmas and she shares her delicious gingerbread cookies recipe.

1 in 2 people living with a stoma will go on to develop a parastomal hernia. In this blog, a Stoma Care Nurse shares her knowledge about parastomal hernias and how to manage them.

Sarah chats us through her experience of the last 4 months since the UK lockdown was lifted and how she managed starting a new job after her surgery!