Posts categorised under Tips and Advice

Ostomate Rakhee Patel shares her top tips for making the most out of your allotted time slot with your hospital specialist.

Having made 2 trips to Florida in the last year and a half, Jen shares her tips for travelling internationally with stoma supplies and medication

Not all stomas are to do with poop. Rachel Jury is here to raise awareness and bring urostomies to the forefront of the stoma family too.

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.

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…

Do you ever feel abnormal because of your stoma? In this blog Stephie Simpson discusses all the ways that her stoma has actually helped her to feel more normal and improved her life…