Triumph over rectal cancer: A survivor's journey with an ostomy bag and trusting her instincts
- Monday, June 12, 2023
Amy Larry recalls her experiences living with an ostomy bag and the importance of trusting your instincts when managing your health
Pouch Life
How to make sure an ostomy isn’t a barrier to living the life you want, from people with a stoma of their own
An ostomate’s summer
- Monday, June 12, 2023
Luciana Podschun introduces the StomaTips summer issue, discussing how ostomates can follow safe healthy eating habits
Finding your own limits
- Wednesday, March 22, 2023
Joseph Greenly champions the importance of using your own experiences to take ownership of your stoma
From Scotland to Mexico, with two stomas
- Wednesday, March 22, 2023
Laura MacKenzie gives advice about travelling on a long-haul flight as an ostomate
Eating with IBD: recipes and tips.
- Wednesday, March 22, 2023
Abigail Marie offers advice on eating and cooking with IBD
The sky is the limit staying stoma positive.
- Thursday, September 8, 2022
Keith Thomas takes part in an interview about his life with a stoma and offers advice to other ostomates
Stoma surgery what to expect
- Tuesday, May 24, 2022
Clare Mee offers her insight into what to expect when going into hospital for stoma-forming surgery.
Giving birth with a stoma
- Tuesday, May 24, 2022
Alannah Simpson recalls the last stage of her pregnancy and experience of giving birth, with advice for other new mothers.
Stretching beyond limits: yoga with a stoma
- Friday, September 17, 2021
Gemma Harris reveals how yoga can benefit ostomates both physically and mentally and strengthen self-belief following surgery
Five reasons I love my ostomy
- Friday, September 17, 2021
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
Alannah-Jayne Simpson shares what she has learned from her experience of being pregnant while liv-ing with an ostomy and Crohn’s disease
Bold, beautiful and making moves
- Thursday, April 15, 2021
Jearlean Taylor draws on her career as a model and motivational speaker to help women radiate confidence and make a difference
Surviving lockdown with the #IBDWarriorPrincess
- Thursday, October 1, 2020
Amy R recalls what she learned living through the coronavirus lockdown with an ileostomy, and how she dealt with the challenges of mental health and stoma care
Good friends, good fishing: outdoors and active with a stoma
- Thursday, October 1, 2020
Frank Prokop recalls how friendship and a love of fishing helped him through cancer treatment and gave him an active, outdoors life with a permanent colostomy
Back on my bike: cycling with a stoma
- Thursday, October 1, 2020
Matt Tooke cycles through what it takes to enjoy sport, exercise and the great outdoors when you have an ostomy