by Anita Brown

Road Trips with a Urostomy

by Anita Brown

Anita shares her experience of long car journeys with a urostomy and how she prepares for a road trip!

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Categories: Living With A Stoma, Chronic Illness, Travel, Urostomy, Continence Tips

by Anita Brown

My stoma surgery experience

by Anita Brown

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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Categories: Living With A Stoma, Raising Awareness, Continence Care, Surgery, Urostomy

by Anita Brown

Preventing Sore Skin And Leaks With A Stoma

by Anita Brown

Leaks can happen to anyone with a stoma, the best we can do is be prepared. Anita has had her stoma for nearly 4 years and is experienced with managing leaks and sore skin around her stoma. Read her blog here…

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Categories: Urostomy, Stoma Problems

by Anita Brown

Bladder Removal Saved My Life

by Anita Brown

Anita discusses why she had her bladder removed and how it unexpectedly saved her life. Living with a urostomy may sound daunting, but for some people it’s the only option, Anita provides some advice.

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Categories: Living With A Stoma, Continence Care, Surgery, Urostomy

by Anita Brown

Six Rookie Mistakes With A Urostomy

by Anita Brown

Anita uses a night bag with her urostomy pouch, here she details her mishaps and outlines her top tips for avoiding ‘rookie mistakes’.

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Categories: Continence Care, Continence Products, Urostomy, Continence Tips

by Lynne Richardson

Living With Sudden Onset Urinary Tract Infections

by Lynne Richardson

After 6 months UTI-free, Lynne Richardson recently suffered from a sudden onset UTI which ruined a day out with her friend. Here she shares her frustration…

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Categories: Chronic Illness, Urostomy