The Spoonie Mummy
Living a happy and meaningful life with chronic illnesses and an ileostomy. Est. 2017
Tag: crohns
Ostomy 101 – What is Panproctocolectomy/Barbie Butt Surgery
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”
My Experience With The Mirena Coil
I have now had my Mirena coil in for almost 15 months and I thought I would share a little about how it has been for me in case you are looking at starting or changing your contraception method. My options for contraception are… Continue Reading “My Experience With The Mirena Coil”
Five Things I Wish I Was Told When I Was Diagnosed With IBD
Good morning and welcome to a new week! Blogtober is still rolling on and today I wanted to share a few bits of advice for those who may have been recently diagnosed with IBD. My own experience was pretty horrific. I was given zero… Continue Reading “Five Things I Wish I Was Told When I Was Diagnosed With IBD”
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… Continue Reading “My Pregnancy Story by Rebecca Mitchell”
IBD – Is It Crohn’s Or Colitis?
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?”
