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TikToker Lucy Smith-Butler says she hopes her top tips will help other disabled festival-goers too.
Although the tracheostomy tube was removed two months later and the stoma closed, the patient again experienced breathing problems and discomfort approximately 15 days after discharge.
Dannii Sterling doesn't know how long her daughter Billie would survive without a tracheostomy tube, so it's a race against ...
A woman who almost died after childhood bullies stamped on her stoma is hoping to make fitness history. Lindsay Bowers, 41, from Southampton, was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis at the age of ...
‘Having a stoma undoubtedly saved my life,’ Tom says today. ‘It’s made me a stronger person and has shaped who I am. But there is still a huge stigma around stomas and talking about them.
Louise Thompson has revealed she was left "too overwhelmed to speak" as she broke down following a stoma bag leak while in central London. The Made in Chelsea star, 30, said she found the incident ...
Louise Thompson has spoken about the shocking moment her stoma bag leaked in public (Picture: Ken McKay/ ITV/ Rex/ Shutterstock) Louise Thompson has detailed ‘bursting into tears’ when ...
How to provide care for people with different types of urinary and faecal stomas and how to recognise and manage common stoma complications.
When it comes to navigating intimacy post-stoma surgery or with a chronic illness, although it’s natural to feel nervous about how a partner may react, Phoebe reminds couples they’re on a journey.
Owner and operator of S&M Family Outlet, Steve Stoma, has spent the majority of his life in the discount clothing industry.
Prolapsed stoma is when a piece of your intestine pushes out through the stoma, or opening, in your belly. It’s a possible complication of colostomy or ileostomy surgery. A prolapsed stoma may ...
My design would secure and protect the tracheal stoma, and it would protect the skin from secretions." The patent-pending invention provides an improved means to stabilize tracheostomy tubes.