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 November 30, 2021
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One of the most frequently asked questions of me, by someone facing or who has just had stoma surgery, is about what you can wear after surgery. Well the short answer is… whatever you want! I would advise caution in those early months, when… Continue Reading “Ostomy 101 – Can You Wear Jeans? With I Am Denim”
Category: blog, Blog Posts, Health, Lifestyle, Product ReviewsTags: baby, discounts, i am denim, ileostomy, jeans, men, Ootd, ostomy, post, pregnancy, sale, stoma, surgery, what to wear
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 January 8, 2021
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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”
Category: Blog Posts, Health, LifestyleTags: blog, coil, contraception, CONTRACEPTIVE, crohns, experience, Health, IBD, IUS, mirena, surgery, woman, women
Through blogging I have met some incredible and brave people. During the course of me appearing on The IBD & Ostomy Support Show, I met Jamie. He lives not far from me which was an obvious starting point for a conversation. He has become… Continue Reading “An Interview With… Jamie Pearson”
Category: Blog Posts, Health, InterviewsTags: blog, blogger, confidence, Depression, IBD, interview, male, man, ostomy, stoma, story, surgery, ulcerative colitis