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by Sarah Smith
Christmas With Ulcerative Colitis
by Sarah Smith
This year will be Sarah’s second Christmas with an ileostomy. In this blog she shares what the festive period was like for her struggling with symptoms of ulcerative colitis, and how having a stoma has improved the quality of her life.
Read MoreCategories: Living With A Stoma

by Stephie Simpson
My Worry-Free Christmas With An Ileostomy
by Stephie Simpson
Stephie discusses why she’s looking forward to Christmas this year and how her stoma journey has played a part in this.
Read MoreCategories: Living With A Stoma

by Sam Melling
My Top Tips For Enjoying Christmas With A Stoma
by Sam Melling
Sam is looking forward to Christmas and all the festivities that occur at this time of the year. In this blog, she shares her advice for managing stoma worries over the festive period.
Read MoreCategories: Living With A Stoma

by Jen McGregor
Christmas With Short Bowel Syndrome And Severe Strictures
by Jen McGregor
This Christmas will be slightly different for Jen as she now has a few extra things to consider when it comes to her health. In this blog she shares how she’ll be managing her short bowel syndrome and strictures, along with her ileostomy and Crohn’s disease.
Read MoreCategories: Living With A Stoma, Chronic Illness

by Year of the Nurse
Sharon Leighton My Nursing Inspiration
by Year of the Nurse
For our final blog of the year about inspirational nurses, Sharon Leighton from the SecuriCare Stoma Care Nursing Team, tells us how she was inspired to become a nurse and how she hopes to inspire others
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by Nathan Wheeler
Learning To Accept What Happened
by Nathan Wheeler
It took Nathan many years to accept his stoma surgery and ileostomy, but he is now at ease with his life as an ostomate and openly discusses what it’s like to have a stoma, raising awareness for others who may be struggling as he did. In this blog he shares a few of the things that helped him come to terms with his ileostomy.
Read MoreCategories: Living With A Stoma, Surgery, Mental Health