Stretching beyond limits: yoga with a stoma
- Friday, September 17, 2021
- Pouch Life
Gemma Harris reveals how yoga can benefit ostomates both physically and mentally and strengthen self-belief following surgery
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Five reasons I love my ostomy
- Friday, September 17, 2021
- Pouch Life
Jeanne Dagna recounts a life-saving operation and explains why she is so grateful to have a permanent stoma
What to expect from pregnancy with a stoma
- Friday, September 17, 2021
- Pouch Life
Alannah-Jayne Simpson shares what she has learned from her experience of being pregnant while liv-ing with an ostomy and Crohn’s disease
Back with a vengeance: taking control after stoma surgery
- Friday, September 17, 2021
- Stoma Stories
Steve Cartmail shares his story of toughing it out through ulcerative colitis, two parastomal hernias and lockdown weight gain
Motherhood, fitness, my ileostomy and me
- Friday, September 17, 2021
- Stoma Stories
Jessica Ormondroyd recalls how she regained her fitness and became a health and fitness coach after two eventful pregnancies, chronic illness and stoma surgery
Loving life as a stoma care nurse with an ileostomy
- Friday, September 17, 2021
- Gut Together
Silvia Karina Moreira Seifert charts a life that has taken her from Crohn’s disease to an ostomy and a nursing career in Brazil and Chile
Stoma reversal and bowel function
- Friday, September 17, 2021
- Ostomy Essentials
Jennie Burch explains how to manage changes in bowel function following reversal of a temporary stoma
Staying strong
- Friday, September 17, 2021
- Gut Together
Luciana Podschun introduces the autumn 2021 issue of StomaTips
Bold, beautiful and making moves
- Thursday, April 15, 2021
- Pouch Life
Jearlean Taylor draws on her career as a model and motivational speaker to help women radiate confidence and make a difference
Surgery school: operation preparation
- Thursday, April 15, 2021
- Ostomy Essentials
Specialist nurse Catherine Jones shares her experience of running a Surgery School for people undergoing an operation to form a stoma
A little inspiration: Jessica’s stoma journey
- Thursday, April 15, 2021
- Stoma Stories
Kimberly Lucock recounts how her daughter Jessica has stayed smiling through chronic bowel problems and getting a stoma
Maintaining healthy peristomal skin
- Thursday, April 15, 2021
- Ostomy Essentials
Sue Pridham explains how to avoid, spot and resolve any problems affecting the skin around your stoma
Fearless: how we started No Guts All Glory
- Thursday, April 15, 2021
- Gut Together
Dusty and Andrea Sibley tell how they were inspired to establish a charity to help other people going through bowel surgery
Bowel cancer: how we catch it, how we cure it
- Thursday, April 15, 2021
- Ostomy Essentials
Janaína Maria Felix explains how nurses and doctors are able to detect and treat colorectal cancers
Something to cheer about: positively Stella
- Thursday, April 15, 2021
- Stoma Stories
Sarah Smith tells how her wife supported her through severe ulcerative colitis and how she was liberated by her ileostomy