Blog posts by Anita Brown

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.

Anita shares an insight into how she cares for herself and her stoma throughout the day.

2021 has gone quickly, hasn’t it? Anita thinks so. In this blog, she talks about how her lifestyle has changed because of Covid-19 restrictions including her positive experience with virtual doctor’s appointments.

Leaks can happen to anyone with a stoma, the best we can do is be prepared. Anita has had her stoma for nearly 4 years and is experienced with managing leaks and sore skin around her stoma. Read her blog here…

Anita discusses why she had her bladder removed and how it unexpectedly saved her life. Living with a urostomy may sound daunting, but for some people it’s the only option, Anita provides some advice.

Anita uses a night bag with her urostomy pouch, here she details her mishaps and outlines her top tips for avoiding ‘rookie mistakes’.