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Pelican Healthcare
- What to wear with a stoma? March 18, 2024What to wear with a stoma? Hello wonderful pelican readers! It’s been a while… My work/life balance has been super, crazy busy recently but something that hasn’t changed is […] The post What to wear with a stoma? appeared first on Pelican Healthcare.
- My first year of stoma life March 18, 2024My first year of stoma life I cannot believe it’s been a year. A whole year. 365 days of stoma life. Looking back, I’ve come a long way, in the […] The post My first year of stoma life appeared first on Pelican Healthcare.
- Stoma surgery as a newborn March 7, 2024Stoma Surgery as a newborn Preparing for a newborn to have stoma surgery is not a position any parent/carer wants to be in. Having notice is awful enough, as […] The post Stoma surgery as a newborn appeared first on Pelican Healthcare.
- A self love journey with a stoma February 26, 2024A self love journey with a stoma Embracing your body with a stoma is a ride filled with twists, turns, and unexpected challenges. I’ve been on this journey myself, and […] The post A self love journey with a stoma appeared first on Pelican Healthcare.
- Intimacy after stoma surgery February 19, 2024Intimacy after stoma surgery In my two decades of being diagnosed with crohns disease I have faced and had a lot of surgery. Ill be honest, Intimacy was not the […] The post Intimacy after stoma surgery appeared first on Pelican Healthcare.