Over the years, [there have been some] really difficult situations to deal with – I was hospitalised last year while I was making my album, and lying in hospital, not knowing if I was going to be well ...

LIMPOPO – Many people see others living with a stoma bag, but know very little about the challenges that come with living with one. For the 28-year-old Phemelo Seane, life with a stoma has been a ...

In August 2013, June Curtin’s world was shattered by the sudden death of her husband. “I lost my husband to suicide,” she says. “At the time, my children were five and nine. It was a very difficult ...

Wed., Oct. 18, 2017 Phil Moyle, a retired geologist, has had an ileostomy for about 32 years. He’s also a member of a local support group and the editor of a regional newsletter that serves ostomates ...

A new device invented on an attic sewing machine is set to revolutionize the lives of thousands living with stoma bags as well as saving the NHS considerable time and expense following an injection of ...

Medtech company Convatec launched the My Ostomy Journey app for patients to track ostomy-related activities. The app is free to download and use. My Ostomy Journey allows patients to track fluid ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Meghan Cary Brown has opened up about finding confidence after getting an ostomy six years ago ...

I slammed down my vodka mixer, spilling it across the bar. “I need to get out now,” I screamed, already stumbling towards the club toilet sign in my high heels. The urgency was unbearable. A few hours ...

Marks and Spencer (M&S) have added a range of specialised 'stoma knickers' to its lingerie collection, making it the first high street retailer to develop underwear especially with stoma patients in ...

Musician Tom Speight was diagnosed with the long-term bowel condition Crohn's disease 15 years ago. After undergoing emergency surgery for the condition , he had a stoma connected to his digestive ...