Posted on January 4, 2022
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Happy new year! I hope everyone reading had a lovely Christmas and Covid didn’t spoil too many plans! I had a fab time with the boys and other family members – as my Aunty and Uncle had come down with Covid we also saw… Continue Reading “An Interview With… Danny Callaghan AKA DC vs UC”
Category: blog, Blog Posts, Health, Interviews, LifestyleTags: advice, Awareness, colitis, fitness, gym, IBD, ileostomy, lifting, Nutrition, ostomy, stoma, strength, support, surgery, trainer, training, uc, ulcerative, weight
Posted on August 25, 2021
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As you may know, I have recently had a bit of an extended break from blogging due to having had more surgery for my Crohn’s Disease. On Wednesday June 16th I had panproctocolectomy surgery. Many people will have no clue what that is, so… Continue Reading “Ostomy 101 – What is Panproctocolectomy/Barbie Butt Surgery”
Category: Blog Posts, Health, ParentingTags: barbie butt, colitis, crohns, crohns disease, Health, IBD, ileostomy, large bowel, operation, ostomy, PANPROCTOCOLECTOMY, rectum, removal, remove, stoma, surgery, uc, ulcerative colitis
Posted on May 24, 2019
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I see so many posts from people who don’t know which type of IBD they have or saying they have both – which just is not possible! I thought I would do a post to explain the two diseases and the differences between them.… Continue Reading “IBD – Is It Crohn’s Or Colitis?”
Category: Blog Posts, HealthTags: colitis, crohn's, crohns, diagnose, differences, digestive, Disease, gi, gut, Health, IBD, system, tests, tract, uc, ulcerative
Posted on June 18, 2018
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Good morning and happy Monday! I am delighted to share a guest post from the lovely Julie today. Julie looked after me when I was last in hospital for my knee which had locked again. We got chatting as she saw I had a… Continue Reading “Guest Post – Zero To Ileo In 4 Months”
Category: Guest Blogger Posts, HealthTags: ccuk, colitis, crohns, fundraise, guest, Health, IBD, ileostomy, ostomy, skydive, sponsor, stoma, uk
Posted on May 14, 2018
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As this week is Mental Health Awareness Week and this Saturday marks World IBD Day I thought I would do a post combining the two. When diagnosed with a chronic illness like IBD, mental health problems often come hand in hand. Being told you… Continue Reading “Top Ten Favourite IBD & Ostomy Support Groups”
Category: Blog Posts, Health, LifestyleTags: chronic illness, colitis, community, crohns, facebook, friendly, group, IBD, online, ostomy, stoma, support, supportive