An ostomy is a surgical procedure creating an opening, or "stoma," on the abdomen to allow waste to exit the body. This may ...

She founded the organization Gutless and Glamorous with the mission of empowering those living with or contemplating ostomy surgery due to illness or injury. She also strives to erase the negative ...

Colostomy surgery will often require a bowel prep to clean out the colon. Follow your surgeon's instructions to remove all ...

Louise Thompson has opened up about her future health procedures on her podcast, He Said She Said. The Lucky author and Made ...

A mum died unexpectedly after a routine surgery to have her colostomy surgery reversed and stoma removed, an inquest has ...

Author and Made In Chelsea star, Louise Thompson, has discussed her possible future plans to undergo surgery relating to her IBD, known as 'Barbie Butt Surgery'. While this may sound similar to a BBL ...

His story caused an outpouring of shock amongst the stoma community and prompted the question - is there enough mental health support for those facing surgery? Having lived with a stoma for four ...

You wear a bag stuck onto the skin over the stoma to collect your poo. You might have a temporary colostomy with surgery to remove part of the colon. This is to give your colon time to rest and heal ...

A 62-year-old man with a parastomal hernia at the site of a urinary conduit and symptoms of urinary obstruction lasting ...