My Mucus Fistula Journey: Day-to-day life
After my emergency stoma and ileostomy surgery in March 2024, I woke up with not one bag, but two. One is for my ileostomy and the other is for my mucus fistula. I’ve discovered that there is little information out there about mucus fistulas, and while not everyone with who has stoma surgery will need […]
What should I expect when coming around from Stoma Surgery?
Whether your surgery is planned, or taking place as an emergency, there’s a million questions churning around in your mind about what to expect. Each person’s experience will be different, however, these are some of the things that I wish I’d known before my colectomy surgery. Disclaimer: I am not a medical professional, all views […]
#GUTSelfie Day 2024 with Guts UK
The 30th June each year marks #GUTSelfie Day with Gut’s UK. This brilliant initiative brings much-needed awareness to gut diseases of all types – while being great fun and helping you to meet more people in the community! This was my first year taking part, but I’ve been looking forward to it on the build up! […]