About Molly
My main symptoms were severe stomach pain, diarrhoea, blood, mouth ulcers and pain from head to toe!.
I think my Crohn’s was masked due to the fact I was suffering from M.E. (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome) at the same time. My body was taking a real battering and my weight dropped until I was skin and bones.
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Being Selfish
Hello! How are you? The last 6 months have been a big transition for me. I started my first job as a nurse and it has been tough; a steep learning curve! You may wonder about the title of this … Continue reading
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My article in the Colostomy Association
Hello! Much has happened … not time to tell you all now. But here is a link to an article I wrote about life with a stoma for the colostomy association. Please give it a read to raise awareness! http://www.colostomyassociation.org.uk/index.php?p=139&pp=0&i=389&page=Molly%27s%20story … Continue reading
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What a difference a year can make!
What a difference 1 year can make! It is Crohn’s and Colitis awareness week (1st-7th Dec). Obviously raising awareness for these chronic debilitating conditions is very dear to my heart as I have Crohn’s Disease. But it is even more … Continue reading
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Stop and think.
Hello! How are you today? I hope this post finds you all as well as can be and enjoying the (unexpected) late sunny days this year. I had a lovely break in France with my family - wore my bikini’s … Continue reading
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So nearly there….
Hello! As usual lots has changed since I last wrote on here! So I’ll get started then… The lovely guy who I mentioned in my last entry is no longer on the scene. We had a great few months but … Continue reading
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Scary exciting news!
Hello! A quick update on my life with Neville (stoma). I have recently met a lovely guy and I decided it was time to tell him about Nev. Let’s call him ‘Tom’. He knows about my Crohn’s disease - and … Continue reading
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Skydive!
Hello to you all! I hope this post finds you all as well as can be and enjoying the sunny weather! I spent a tad too long in the sun yesterday and have a very rosy face today! So I … Continue reading
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A new YouTube channel!
Hello! I have just begun a new project - I have created a YouTube channel called ‘Colostomy Diaries’! If you have a chance do take a look - it will include videos on a simple bag change, irrigation, decorating bags … Continue reading
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Happy New Year!
Happy New Year to you all! Hope it is a good year for us all. Sooo… an update on my life. I am nearly 3 weeks post-op after going through with my small bowel resection. I had it done via … Continue reading
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Big decisions…
Hello, I am one of the most indecisive people you will meet. Yet here I am faced with a big one. I’ll tell you how I have ended up in this situation… After the last post I started to re-introduce … Continue reading
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