Intimacy after stoma surgery
Intimacy after stoma surgery In my two decades of being diagnosed with crohns disease I have faced and had a lot of surgery. Ill be honest, Intimacy was not the […]
Read more >Learning to love my body after surgery
Learning to love my body after surgery My body doesn’t look like a normal woman’s body in my eyes. I have stretch marks all over by tummy, pregnancy and yo-yo […]
Read more >5 positive things my stoma helped with
5 positive things my stoma helped with Preoperative and postoperative can be quite daunting. You may not initially see the positives that having a stoma may provide. These positive things […]
Read more >Chemical menopause with a stoma
Chemical Menopause with a stoma Walking into my appointment in December I had a game plan and my biggest supporter with me to hash out what was finally discussed at […]
Read more >Winter skin with a stoma
Winter skin with a stoma Winter is coming into full swing. Unfortunately, due to my medications, eczema, and psoriasis, my skin is not my friend at the moment. Skin Care […]
Read more >Christmas diet with a stoma
Christmas diet with a stoma Christmas time is fast approaching, and with that in mind, it is time to think about what consequences the rich food and overindulgence can cause […]
Read more >Showering and bathing with a stoma
Showering and bathing with a stoma So, you’ve had your stoma surgery. You are on the road to recovery. Bathing and showering after surgery can seem daunting. Having a bath […]
Read more >Winter fashion with a cyst
Winter fashion with a cyst As you all may know, I have a rather large peritoneal inclusion cyst, and it’s distended my stomach so much that I can’t wear most […]
Read more >Update on Buddy the Cyst: My Peritoneal Inclusion Cyst
Update on Buddy the Cyst: My Peritoneal Inclusion Cyst As most of you are aware, I’ve been dealing with an ever-increasing peritoneal inclusion cyst that’s been rapidly expanding since my […]
Read more >Find the right stoma seal for the shape of you
Find the right stoma seal for the shape of you Choosing the right barrier ring for you is a bit like dating; you have to kiss a few frogs to […]
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