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Stigma As A Gay Man With A Stoma
Sharing his thoughts about being a gay man with a stoma, Nathan talks about dealing with stigma and how raising awareness can prevent ignorance.
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My Stoma Changed My Perception Of Normal And Perfection
Stephen’s outlook on life changed for the better after a freak accident led to his stoma surgery. Read his thoughts and experiences about how his idea of perfection changed.
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My Experiences With Homemade Indian Remedies For Ulcerative Colitis
Aleesha has lots of well-meaning friends and family around her, but some of their suggestions during her battle with ulcerative colitis were quite frustrating. Homemade remedies were never going to ‘cure’ her disease. Read on to learn about her experience.

Body Image With An Ileostomy
It’s Pride Month - Nathan discusses body image and how his tattoos have boosted his confidence. He shares why we should all find something to love about ourselves, and how Pride is about celebrating who we are.
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Gay Relationships And The Challenges A Stoma Can Cause
Steve reflects on his journey of self-discovery and how emergency stoma surgery changed his mindset, allowing him to find true love.
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The Ostomy Influencers Spreading Positivity During COVID-19
Katie has found inspiration and encouragement from her fellow ostomates online during the coronavirus pandemic. Here she provides an overview of her favourite influencers and shares why finding positivity is so important.
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