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    My stoma story

    Hrvatski - Naše priče January 24th, exactly 10 years ago, a new chapter of my life has begun. That's the day I will never forget. It is the day after I took control over my life and the day when a new opportunity to live life to the fullest was...

    Chronic Illness and Parenting – from Joy`s Perspective

    Hrvatski Being a parent is certainly one of the most beautiful feelings that exist in this world. Parenting comes with numerous challenges and numerous roles through which the little creature is helped to grow up and through which the parent grows together with the child. But when parenting comes together with chronic...

    My Story – Jessica (7)

    Hrvatski I could never imagine that a newborn baby could suffer from chronic constipation, but I guess one learns throughout the whole life. I bet Jessica`s diagnosis surprised her parents, too, and faced them with numerous challenges they are still facing. This little warrior diagnosis is for a lifetime and...

    My Story – Jennifer Marie

    Hrvatski Jennifer Marie was diagnosed with Ulcerative colitis 15 years ago. Since her health condition rapidly worsens, she had to be put on a ton of medications, including steroids, and was hospitalized for almost two weeks. During that period she lost about 15 lb (7 kg). Over time she also developed...

    My Story – Jearlean Taylor

    Jearlean Taylor developed a rare form of cancer (rhabdomyosarcoma) at the age of 3 years old. A year after her treatments, which included chemo and radiation, and too many surgeries she went through, she was finally cancer-free. As a result of cancer, she was left with two permanent ostomies, a...

    My story – Sarah, 31 years

    My name is Sarah & I am 31 years old!I was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis at the age of 16 years old. After 13 years of oral medications, injections, and medications via a drip, I had to undergo emergency surgery in 2019 to have my colon removed & an...

    My story – Jake, 28

    Jake was diagnosed with Crohn’s disease in 1999 when he was only 6 years old.From this age my illness was controlled fairly well with medications and regular check-ups to guy’s hospital, then when I turned 11 I got severely unwell overnight and this would carry on for about 4...

    My story – Keith Thomas

    Pročitajte na hrvatskom This is Keith Thomas's story. He is a 60-year-old bus driver from Swansea in South Wales who now lives in Llanelli. He was diagnosed in 2008 with Ulcerative Colitis. After many years of illness, his bowel finally gave up on him in 2012 and he had to...

    My story – Oliver Kaye

    Oliver Kaye is a brave young boy who has decided to speak openly about his health to help young people facing the same or similar life challenges. He is 18 years old and was diagnosed with colitis at the beginning of 2020. Last year he had major surgery called stoma...

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