Category: Health
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Eating With An Ileostomy
Good morning! Today I am really excited to be collaborating with Amy from #StomaBags blog. We both have stomas and decided to work together on a post about eating with an ostomy, as so many worry about what they can and can’t eat following surgery. The list you get from your stoma nurse is not…
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What To Do When Your Child Has A Temperature
As well as having plenty of experience being a mum of two boys, I am also a qualified nursery nurse and spent nearly ten years working in nurseries with children aged 0 -6 years. Please remember – I am not medically trained though and if you are concerned about your child’s health, please consult your…
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Spoonie Self Care Club – November
Welcome back to The Spoonie Self Care Club. This is a joint blog venture between me and the lovely ladies at Colitis To Ostomy ad Rocking 2 Stomas to encourage you spoonies to follow some regular self care practices.
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Review – FootSoothers
Ad | Gifted | Affiliate Links Anyone with arthritis will know and been told by endless doctor’s and physios, about the importance of a good pair of shoes. Anyone with arthritis, especially at my age, will struggle to find anything remotely fashionable that will support their feet as per said doctors wishes. Anyone with arthritis…
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Headspace App – Is It Worth Paying For The Subscription?
I downloaded the Headspace app after hearing a couple of really positive reviews from other people. I have always been pretty against meditation for myself. I don’t think I am the sort of person that it would help as I am not sure about how my mind could ever be clear and focused when it…
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My Pregnancy Story by Rebecca Mitchell
So as well as sharing my pregnancy journey for this series, I put a shout out on my social media accounts to see if there were any parents who would be willing to share their journeys. I thought having a variety of different stories focusing on different aspects of pregnancy and parenthood with chronic illnesses…
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Welcome To The Pregnancy Series – Getting Pregnant With Chronic Illnesses
So today I am really happy to launch my new series all about pregnancy and having kids when you have chronic illnesses. I put a shout out on social media a couple of months ago and received a great response , so alongside my information and story, I have a bunch of other ladies stories…
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Joining The IA (Ileostomy and Internal Pouch Association)
Well that was a good run…not! Blogtober came to a rather abrupt halt as I have been having internet issues. You may have noticed a dip in my social media use too, as although I could get online on my phone, the signal is decidedly dodgy! I hope to continue the rest of the month…
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The Spoonie Mummy 