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Tips For Preparing For An Appointment With Your Consultant
Ostomate Rakhee Patel shares her top tips for making the most out of your allotted time slot with your hospital specialist.
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7 Really Helpful Ways To Help A Family With Someone In Hospital
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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My Experiences With Fertility After Treatment For Crohn’s
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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What I’ve Learned From Having Crohn’s Disease And An Ileostomy
Young SecuriCare blogger, Jen, shares the life lessons she’s learned from having Crohn’s disease and an ileostomy…
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My Transition To Leg Bags
It has been another month of product change for Carrie Beckwith-Fellows. Find out how she got on when she made the transition from night bags to leg bags for urine during the day…
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Tips For Caring For Others, When You Are Sick Yourself
Chronically ill but caring for someone else? Shell Lawes interviews Stephie Simpson about working as a carer when ill yourself...
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