Coil Removal & Insertion After Barbie Butt Surgery
After having had Barbie Butt Surgery, you may be thinking about having an IUD (intrauterine device, or coil) inserted as a form of contraceptive, or additionally, you may be thinking about getting it removed for one reason or another. Louise shares her experience having had both coil removal and insertion…
Read more >Contraceptives After Stoma Surgery
Stoma surgery may alter the anatomy of the uterus. That means in some people, having an ostomy may affect the effectiveness of contraceptives, depending on your surgery and the type of stoma you have. So what options do you have? Louise shares her experience with contraceptives and the birth control…
Read more >1 Year Stomaversary: Reflecting Back & New Opportunities
I was clearly always meant to have a stoma even if my body had a 29 year break from my first! I was a baby for the first one, then had it reversed at 2 years old meaning I simply can’t remember a thing! Last Summer I got the call…
Read more >Smear Test After Barbie Butt Surgery
After Panproctocolectomy surgery having a smear test may well be the last thing on your mind but smear tests are important and are a way of checking your cervix cells to make sure you don’t have abnormal cells that can potentially lead to cervical cancer. Smear testing is at an…
Read more >Amber’s Young Diagnosis Story: Age 13
I feel that I was very much kept in the dark when it came to my treatments and care. I feel as if I was very much kept protected from the harsh reality and truths of the extents of the disease and the treatments and that this isn’t always the best way. I would have benefitted from being told more, made more aware and generally being a part of my care plan rather than only finding things out at the last minute when at breaking point
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