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Becoming A ‘Double Bagger’ Was The Best Decision I Ever Made
After contracting Campylobacter food poisoning from a well-known supermarket chain, Rachel’s bladder and bowel began to fail. After several years of battling illness she was eventually given a Urostomy and Ileostomy.
Read More4 Things I Wish I’d Known Before Attending The Royal Garden Party Whilst Recovering From A Proctectomy
Jen had an absolute blast attending the Royal Garden Party at Holyrood. However, in hindsight, there are some things that she wished she had known before attending…
Read MoreReturning To Work After Stoma Surgery
Stephie Simpson shares her tips for returning to work after stoma surgery…
Read MoreHow Catheter Valves Are Giving Me Back My Confidence
Carrie Beckwith-Fellows has now made the transition to a suprapubic catheter. In this blog, she shares how catheter valves are making a real difference to her quality of life...
Read MorePreparing For A Hernia Operation
Michelle Williams considers herself a bit of a pro at hospital stays. In this blog, she shares her 6 top preparation tips for a hernia operation...
Read More10 Things That Lift My Mood When I’m Feeling Unwell
Rakhee Patel shares her 10 top tips for lifting your mood when you have been experiencing prolonged illness…
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