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The Digestive System: Part III – IBD Surgery
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The Digestive System: Part II – Having IBD
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Ostomy Supporting Products – Information
Read MoreDisclaimer: The information in this post is based on product knowledge from product information direct from the manufacturer and also personal use of products within my own stoma care. All…
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Ostomy Supporting Products – Extenders
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Ostomy Supporting Products – Seals
Read MoreDisclaimer: The information in this post is based on product knowledge from product information direct from the manufacturer and also personal use of products within my own stoma care. All…
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Ostomy Supporting Products – Paste
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Ostomy Supporting Products – Barrier
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Ostomy Uncovered: Peristomal Skin Issues
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My lovely surgeon has got my EUA booked in for next Thursday! Had a call for booking the plethora of pre op stuff that’s comes into it too - pre op consult and covid test (+ isolation)
😲🥴🤭
Spent the last 90 minutes coordinating, updating and checking my diaries. Yes, DIARIES.
Study. Health. Appointments. Reminders. Household planning.
For the next couple weeks I know what I’m doing! A good thing too, with upcoming surgery 😉