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Embracing Pride: Loving your body, ileostomy and all
In celebration of Pride Month Nathan talks about his journey of self-acceptance and how he embraced his identity as a gay man with an ileostomy.
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Chronic Illness and Mental Health: Coping Strategies and Support
Dionne discusses coping strategies for mental health when suffering from chronic illness and ways to find support.
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Diagnosis can be Tough - Bladder Cancer
Anita talks about her experience of being diagnosed with Bladder Cancer.
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Access to toilets: What are your rights?
Do you know your rights when it comes to toilet access?
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Endometriosis: The impact on bladder and bowel
For Endometriosis Awareness Month Dionne shares her experience with endometriosis and the impact it's had on her bladder.
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The Gender Pain Gap
Michelle shares her experience with the gender pain gap.
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