by Rachel Jury

Becoming A ‘Double Bagger’ Was The Best Decision I Ever Made

by Rachel Jury

After contracting Campylobacter food poisoning from a well-known supermarket chain, Rachel’s bladder and bowel began to fail. After several years of battling illness she was eventually given a Urostomy and Ileostomy.

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Categories: Tips and Advice

by Jen McGregor

What It’s Really Like Dating Someone With A Stoma

by Jen McGregor

Jenn started dating her boyfriend just before her stoma surgery. In this interview, he reveals what it’s really like to date someone during their ostomy journey…

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Categories: Surgery, Relationships

by Rakhee Patel

7 Really Helpful Ways To Help A Family With Someone In Hospital

by Rakhee Patel

When a loved one is unwell it’s easy to feel helpless. Here’s Rakhee Patel’s list of 7 ways to help an ill person and their family through the trials and tribulations of hospitalisation...

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Categories: Chronic Illness and Disability, Surgery

by Jen McGregor

My Experiences With Fertility After Treatment For Crohn’s

by Jen McGregor

Jen discuss her experiences with fertility after having a variety of different biological treatments for Crohn’s plus, most recently, a total colectomy and proctectomy.

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Categories: Chronic Illness and Disability, Common Issues, Relationships