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by Jen McGregor
How I Dealt With A Stoma Blockage at Home
by Jen McGregor
Jen shares her tips for dealing with a stoma blockage and avoiding a trip to the hospital.
Read MoreCategories: Stoma Problems, Stoma Tips

by Jen McGregor
What’s Life Like For A Mum of A Child With A Chronic Illness
by Jen McGregor
Ileostomate, Jennifer, interviews her mum about what it’s like having a daughter with Crohn’s disease and an ileostomy. Read a mum’s perspective on diagnosis, surgery and more…
Read MoreCategories: Chronic Illness, Being A Carer, Parenting
by Jen McGregor
How To Lose Weight With An Ostomy
by Jen McGregor
Since her stoma surgery Jen has been struggling with weight gain. This is her journey into weight loss and top advice for adopting a healthier lifestyle when you have a stoma to consider too
Categories: Diet, Stoma Tips

by Jen McGregor
Tips For Managing At University Whilst Chronically Ill
by Jen McGregor
In this blog, Jen shares her tried and tested tips for making the most of university whilst chronically ill.
Read MoreCategories: Living With A Stoma, Chronic Illness
by Jen McGregor
Is There A Best Time To Try For A Baby If You Have An Ostomy?
by Jen McGregor
Based on her own experience, Jen discusses the important factors to consider when deciding the best time to try to have a baby if both your health and fertility are at risk.
Read MoreCategories: Living With A Stoma, Chronic Illness, Parenting, Relationships

by Jen McGregor
My Sepsis Story - How I Almost Lost My Life
by Jen McGregor
In this blog, Jen shares her experience of contracting sepsis following a colectomy. She talks about the missed symptoms and misdiagnosis that almost caused her to lose her life.
Read MoreCategories: Raising Awareness, Stoma Problems