I’ve never written a blog post before but when Colitis Ninja asked me to write about the charity I volunteer for I couldn’t resist. I am the Internal Pouch Co-ordinator for IA – the ileostomy & internal pouch support group which is the national charity for those with ileostomies and pouches in Great Britain and Ireland. Our primary aim…
Shawn from Living with Colitis Daily has a great story to tell and a beautiful smile. Here is my interview with her. How old were you when you were diagnosed? Although I had been dealing with my symptoms for many years before, I diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis at 17 years old. How many surgeries have you had? So far…
You did it! You’ve crossed the #HAWMC finish line. Recap the past month for us. What did you enjoy, what didn’t you enjoy? Favorite prompt? Wow. Can’t believe I survived it. It’s kept true to it’s name. It was definitely a challenge to write all those posts. It was difficult at times, but I pressed on. I made a…
CHALLENGE: I wish I would have known. There’s a reason why we have the saying, “Hindsight is 20/20.” What do you wish you had known at the beginning of your patient journey that would have made it easier and less scary? #HAWMC There are things in my life that hurt when I look back on them. Things I have…
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