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Pride, Pouches & Positivity
For Pride Month and Men's Health Week Nathan tells about his journey learning to live with an ileostomy as a gay man.
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What is IBS?
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a common but often misunderstood digestive condition that affects millions of people worldwide, including an estimated 13 million…
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Bowel Cancer Awareness: Symptoms and Risks
This Bowel Cancer Awareness Month find out how to recognise the symptoms of bowel cancer and the challenges young people face in diagnosis.
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World Kidney Day: Understanding Kidneys, Nephrostomies, and Stoma Bag Use
For World Kidney Day we're giving you the low down on kidneys, nephrostomies and how stoma bags can be used in post-surgery care.
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Stoma Anxiety: The Hidden Worry When You’re Out and About
Anita outlines some of the common worries that people with stomas may experience when they're out and about.
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My Experience of Intermittent Self Catheterisation
Dionne talks about what it’s like to use an intermittent catheter and provides some helpful tips and advice.
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