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Amateur eventer aims for charity race with stoma: ‘I’d love to show another rider facing something similar what’s possible’ Pippa Roome 21 July, 2025 11:48 Erin Donnelly on the gallops.
A Lanarkshire business has secured a vital NHS Scotland contract for its innovative stoma bag accompaniment after the business owner received support from Business Gateway.
“I just want people to understand that someone living with a stoma bag is no different to someone without one” - the words of nine-year-old Jack Dale who has just completed his 60 mile running ...
TikToker Lucy Smith-Butler says she hopes her top tips will help other disabled festival-goers too.
Peristomal dermatoses commonly afflict the area around stoma openings in ostomy patients. These complications, however, are often unreported by patients and remain untreated for years, thus ...
‘My childhood bullies nearly killed me when they stamped on me – now I’m going to make history’ Lindsay Bowers was nine when she suffered a life-threatening attack on a bus that left her ...
Having a stoma bag has given me my life and career back after 20 years of agony, reveals singer TOM SPEIGHT... now I'm in the best shape I've ever been By JO MACFARLANE, HEALTH REPORTER Published ...
How to provide care for people with different types of urinary and faecal stomas and how to recognise and manage common stoma complications.
When I joined the stoma care team at Central Cheshire Integrated Care Partnership (CCICP), I was welcomed into a passionate, patient-centred service. But it quickly became apparent that something ...
When it comes to navigating intimacy post-stoma surgery or with a chronic illness, although it’s natural to feel nervous about how a partner may react, Phoebe reminds couples they’re on a journey.
Millennial Woman With Stoma Who Refuses To Stop Wearing a Bikini Applauded Published Mar 24, 2025 at 10:30 AM EDT By Lucy Notarantonio ...
A woman is documenting her experiencing living with a stoma bag – including shopping for a wedding dress – because she wants to "normalise it and break the stigma".