A stoma is an opening from an area inside your body to the outside, according to the U.S. National Library of Medicine. (Photo: Getty Images) You may not know the word for it, but odds are you've seen ...
Allison Rosen, 39, was diagnosed with colon cancer in 2012, at the age of 32. Here, she opens up to Yahoo Lifestyle about what it’s like to live with an ostomy bag — a small, waterproof pouch that’s ...
Lauren Farmer is spearheading an initiative to raise awareness and improve facilities for individuals with invisible ...
Like many teenage girls, Daisy, 15, loves fashion and experimenting with clothes. When she was nine, she had surgery after years of suffering with a painful bowel condition called ulcerative colitis, ...
Background A 56-year-old Caucasian woman with a history of Crohn's disease and multiple bowel resections resulting in a loop jejunostomy was referred to our Nutritional Unit from a neighboring ...
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 ...
Mother-of-three who’s had twelve major surgeries that left her without a small intestine and wearing a stoma bag thought her sex life was over- but she was wrong. Sam Cleasby, 43, from Filey in East ...
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 ...
You may not know the word for it, but odds are you've seen a stoma bag before. But while these pouches can be lifesavers for people with certain health conditions, there's a lot the general public ...