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Sink or Swim

Sink or swim Finding perfection in the ostomy bag world, that prefect set up at the end of the ostomy rainbow. Upon waking from my first operation, I was gifted the site of two strange bags attached to my body. What the hell are those I thought to myself in my semi-conscious state, all was

My reversal decisions

Reversal, my thoughtful journey. September 2017, I went into hospital for my second operation of the year. The operation was to reverse my mucus fistula and ileostomy from my emergency operation in May. The operation didn’t go to plan and woke up with a looped ileostomy, although my mucus fistula was gone I was a

Wells SOUP!

On the 5th of October Stoma Heroes attended the Soup event at the elim connect centre in wells, this event is held 4 x times a year for local support groups and charities to gain some valued funds for their groups. we were fortunate to be asked to attend the October event. So what is

TIME FOR HEROES

Shane Green of the Stoma Heroes charity explains what made him set up the group that regularly meets at the Crispin Centre in Street: In 2017 I had two lifesaving operations due to perforation of the bowel. When I awoke from the first procedure I had an ileostomy (stoma). I had no preparation for life
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