Jearlean Taylor wowed the owner of the modeling agency and school with her fierce walk, long legs and cover girl face. But underneath what looked like a flawless model body, Taylor carried a secret ...
In November 2021, 29-year-old Holly Fleet was in an emergency ward, undergoing surgery to remove her colon. Just over a year later, she is pregnant with her first baby. Fleet, aka Stomababe, was ...
During this past preschool year, my son said to me a few times that he wished his friends understood his body.“ ...
“CROSSING the finish line of the half-ironman race, after a gruelling 1.2-mile swim, 56-mile bike ride and 13.2-mile run, I felt elated and so proud of what my body had achieved. Six years earlier, in ...
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I’m a 73-year-old retired nurse who has a urostomy. As a member of a local ostomy association, I often meet new people who’ve just had a urostomy or colostomy, and we all agree that ...
Jordan Lambropoulos was 10 when she was diagnosed with a disease she’d never heard of and 16 when she got the news no teen wants to hear. It wasn’t a surprise. She’d had stomach issues her entire life ...
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Dear Abby: I am a 54-year-old married man with two wonderful children. Two months ago, I was diagnosed with colon cancer. Then I learned that I would need to have part of my colon removed and would ...
Lyn Morgan says she was shocked by the unsuitable facilities in Leeds for people like her with a stoma A great-grandmother from Leeds has said more needs to be done to make the city "stoma friendly" ...
Louise Thompson has declared there is 'nothing' she won't wear after getting a stoma bag fitted. The former Made In Chelsea star, 34, shared earlier this month that she's had a stoma bag fitted to ...
Outfits picked, backpack packed, tickets at the ready - like anyone else heading for Glastonbury this week, Lucy Smith-Butler is gearing up for one of the biggest events in the festival calendar. But ...
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I’m a 73-year-old retired nurse who has a urostomy. As a member of a local ostomy association, I often meet new people who’ve just had a urostomy or colostomy, and we all agree that ...