Tis the Season for Unexpected Leaks and Blockages
Tis the Season for Unexpected Leaks and Blockages Christmas time is fast approaching, with that in mind it is time to think about what consequences the rich food and overindulgence can cause for us as ostomates. December fills me with a serious amount of anxiety...
Crohn’s & Colitis Awareness Week
Crohn’s & Colitis Awareness Week This week is Crohn’s and Ulcerative colitis awareness week. This is something that is close to my heart and a time I have celebrated for nearly 20 years. A little insight to me: I am 35 years old, on the outside with...
Thursday 26th November: National Cake Day 2020 (USA) – Why my diet is a piece of cake compared to before my stoma.
Thursday 26th November: National Cake Day 2020 (USA) – Why my diet is a piece of cake compared to before my stoma. Nausea, pain, diarrhoea were three of my frequent Crohn’s symptoms which led me to having no appetite for most of my life before my stoma, aged 19....
Self-Care During Lockdown
Self-Care During Lockdown Hey, my beautiful Pelican Lovers, hope you’re staying safe as we are yet again in another national lockdown. So last month on my Instagram I asked you what you wanted me to write about, the replies included some really amazing topics and I...Filter