Six months

Today I am six months post-surgery! And, just like I promised myself, I have tried to make the most of … More

#WorldIBDDay

On World IBD Day last year, I was on a short course of steroids while waiting for Vedolizumab to kick … More

This time three months ago, I was lying in a drugged state in a hospital bed, sore and unable to … More

That title is as literal as it can get. Last weekend, at the start of our Merlin Roadtrip, and in … More

Don’t worry, it’s not poop. Just a quick little video going through my stoma supplies, for anyone interested or waiting … More

Don’t worry, it’s not a severed head. It’s my stoma supplies! I thought I’d do a post showing you all … More

This was my overly-dramatic reaction to my surgeon’s perfectly reasonable suggestion yesterday during my six week follow-up. Pleased with my … More

I never really understood the term ‘learning curve’. I understand the learning part. Not sure where the curve comes from. … More

It was around a year ago that it dawned upon me that surgery was a likely prospect in my future. … More