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The Gender Pain Gap
Michelle shares her experience with the gender pain gap.
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Jo’s Stoma Story
Jo shares how diverticulitis led her to having 2 stomas and a reversal as well as her experience on her first holiday post-surgery.
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2023: the year of unwelcome surprises
Nick has had a difficult year so far and a surprise stoma surgery was not in his plans.
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Grieving my bladder
Tayla shares how she’s managing the grief she feels 3 years after having a permanent catheter fitted.
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The importance of self-care
Dionne shares how she approaches self-care as she recovers from major surgery.
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My stoma surgery experience
Anita shares a detailed story of how she ended up with her stoma, what happened on the day of her stoma surgery and her recovery.
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