Category: Blog Posts
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The Spoonie Mummy Reviews – Stoma Style
Since the weather has started improving I’ve had some issues with underneath my stoma bag getting sweaty, especially when I wear high waisted trousers. This makes me uncomfortable and even though it’s not smelly it is unpleasant to feel ‘damp’ underneath my bag and I worry it could cause issues with the bag sticking to…
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Leo and Riley’s Sunday Night Takeover
Well, I told you Leo had some exciting news to share with you and here it is! Last year Leo and Riley completed a 10K walk in London for CCUK. I was so proud of them and the attitude they took to fundraising for a charity. Leo really wanted to do something this year and…
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Five Friday Favourites
It’s that time of the week again where I share my five favourite things from the previous week. I haven’t been feeling too great this week which is why there wasn’t a post on Wednesday for you. My arthritis is extremely active in my jaw and I have been getting terrible headaches for over a…
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The Spoonie Mummy Reviews – Nivea Sensitive for Men
Tonight’s recommendation is one for the boys! I bought this new Nivea Sensitive set for my boyfriend when he stays at mine as I saw it on offer in Wilkos. It’s a ‘cooling’ version of the normal set. He also has Crohns and suffers with his skin so sticks to Nivea Sensitive products as they…
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Five Friday Favourites
Welcome to this week’s Five Friday Favourites and apologies that this is going up a day late! First up is family time! We had a lovely long weekend with the boys having a staff training last Friday and then the Bank Holiday. We spent it in Halifax with Ste and on Monday we had Layla…
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Methotrexate
Low dose Methotrexate (25mg or less once a week) is used to treat a range of joint, skin and bowel conditions. This includes rheumatoid diseases, Crohn’s disease and severe psoriasis. In higher doses it is used to treat cancer. I was put on Methotrexate when I was 14 years of age. I remember it being the first time…
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Five Friday Favourites
So this will be a new feature where I share five of my favourites from the previous week. It will be a mixture of all sorts so hopefully something for everyone! 1) THIS PHOTO I took this today, trying to get a photo of the boys fresh haircuts. Riley was making Leo laugh by whispering…
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The Spoonie Mummy Reviews – Bullen Healthcare Delivery Company
So I wrote this post over a week ago and then didn’t save it properly – doh! So here we go again! Today my recommendation is for my stoma supplies delivery company – Bullen Healthcare. I previously used another company which was the one I was ‘given’ by my stoma nurse when I left hospital. …
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