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Why My Stoma Was Worth The Fight – When Choosing Stoma Surgery Is Not Straightforward
Stephie Simpson chose to have her ileostomy. But when she requested stoma surgery (after developing Pouchitis from her J-pouch) she hadn’t bargained to have to fight to be allowed it. Read her story here
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What To Pack In Your Hospital Bag
Urostomate Lynne Richardson is going back into hospital next month – as a seasoned hospital pro, she shares her tips for packing your bag for hospital stays…
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My Stoma Hernia Repair Operation And Recovery
Michelle Williams recently underwent a stoma hernia repair operation. In this blog she shares her experience of the surgery and recovery…
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Preparing 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...
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My Suprapubic Catheter Surgery
Carrie Beckwith-Fellows has recently had a suprapubic catheter to improve her quality of life. Find out how she's getting on with it...
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