by Stephie Simpson
Barbie Butts, Phantom Pain And Periods
Stephie discusses her experience with phantom rectum pain and the things she does to help relive the discomfort.
Surgery, Common Issues
by Jen McGregor
Friendships Through Chronic Illness
Jen’s friendships have seen her through some tough times. In this blog she shares her best advice for maintaining friendships through periods of ill health and how to build bonds that last a lifetime.
Relationships
by Billie Anderson
Am I Disabled Enough?
Around 50% of people with a stoma or IBD count themselves as disabled (according to Billie’s recent poll), but struggle to explain why. In this blog, Billie explores her personal conflict with identifying as disabled…
Chronic Illness and Disability
by Anita Brown
Let’s Talk About Pee, Shall We?
Anita has more than her fair share of experience with bladder problems. Here she shares what to look out for in the loo, how to take better care of yourself, and how to spot certain symptoms that need medical attention.
Tips and Advice
by Stephie Simpson
Storing Ostomy Supplies
Stephie shares her strategy for maximising space and storing her stoma products.
Tips and Advice
by Stephie Simpson
Dealing With A ‘Normal’ Illness When You Have A Stoma
Stephie and her family recently contracted a tummy bug. Here she shares her tips for dealing with a normal kind of illness when you have a stoma
Tips and Advice