Despite initial “wobbles” Charlie suffered with changing her ostomy bag, she slowly began taking up activities she couldn’t do before her surgery. She set herself small fitness goals ...

Anne Inch, from Netherburn in South Lanarkshire, was out shopping in Glasgow with her pal when her bag came off "due to the ...

Ostomy is the term for a surgery that creates ... and you attach a colostomy bag to it. You'll change the bag as needed; you typically change the base plate every two to three days.

Despite her anxieties, she told herself: “Let me try to change the narrative ... She received an ostomy bag in 2022 after years of pills, injections and hospital visits failed to help.

Now 82 years old, Lorrie Pismenny has trained new volunteers, served as secretary and was appointed president for more than a decade of the Ostomy Manitoba Association.

Now she has a permanent stoma and ostomy bag, and despite some initial fears says the procedure has been life-changing. Charlie was initially diagnosed with ulcerative colitis - a long-term chronic ...

Now she has a permanent stoma and ostomy bag, and despite some initial fears says the procedure has been life-changing. Charlie was initially diagnosed with ulcerative colitis - a long-term ...

A runner who was plagued by the need to visit the loo an astonishing 40 times a day has triumphed over adversity following life-saving bowel removal surgery. Charlie Ryan, aged 37, endured what ...

A young designer found a way to turn a shocking rheumatoid arthritis diagnosis into the start of a beautiful new chapter.

A woman with a stoma bag is calling for more awareness of invisible illnesses after describing being "assaulted and abused" when she used a disabled toilet at an Adele concert. Jessica Storey, 28, ...

A woman with a stoma bag is calling for ... body - known as a stoma or ostomy bag. Jessica says she tends to only use a disabled toilet when she needs to empty or change her bag as the extra ...