Featured on VICE! How an Ostomy Affects our Sex Life
My wife and I were recently interviewed and featured in an article for the iconic VICE website to discuss how having an ostomy has impacted our sex life. This article
Visiting Reno with an Ostomy! (w/ video)
I had the pleasure of visiting Reno, Nevada (USA) to give a presentation about ostomies and to explore the surrounding areas. Here is a little diary of my trip.
Where Did I Go? (Sept 2018 Update)
So many of you have emailed me or sending me private messages asking where I’ve gone lately. Thank you for the concern! I’m hoping this post will answer some questions.
My Trip to the WOCN Conference 2018!
I went to the WOCN Conference as an ostomy patient!
Life With an Ostomy: Becoming Your Own Advocate (video)
Advocating for someone else is easy, but advocating for yourself isn’t. In this video, I explore strategies for becoming your own advocate.
Ostomy Travel: Hello, Regina!
I visited Saskatchewan for the time first! The reason for my trip was because I had been invited to speak during the “Power of You” ostomy education event sponsored by the Regina Ostomy Chapter.
Healthevoices 2018: Saying Hi to Old Friends for the First Time!
I had the opportunity to experience my second HealtheVoices conference and I’m excited to share those moments with you.
Ostomy Chat with Amber Wallace (Part 3): Answering Questions About Ostomy Life
In this vide, we laugh and talk about some of the “silly” questions we asked about our surgery, as well as some of the questions we’ve received about living with an ostomy.
Ostomy Chat with Amber Wallace (Part 2): Adapting to Change After Surgery
Discussing strategies on how to adapt to life after ostomy surgery with two experienced ostomates. This is part 2 of 3 in the series.
#IBDAdvocacytag!
I was tagged by my friend Megan, The Front Butt YouTuber to be part of her IBD Advocacy Tag campaign – so I did!
Join Me : Men’s Health & IBD (Twitter Chat) June 25th, 2020
Just in time for Men’s Health Month! I’ll be co-hosting another Twitter chat this Thursday, June 25th, 2020, at 7 pm EST!
Ostomy Supplies and COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Seeing as toilet paper and hand sanitizer has been in short supply due to a considerable amount of “panic buying”, it’s reasonable for anyone using medical supplies to have some concerns.
Featured on VICE! How an Ostomy Affects our Sex Life
My wife and I were recently interviewed and featured in an article for the iconic VICE website to discuss how having an ostomy has impacted our sex life. This article
Join Me : IBD & Disordered Eating (Twitter Chat) Nov 21st, 2019
It is my pleasure to be co-hosting another Twitter chat this Thursday, November 21, 2019, at 8 PM EST and you are invited!
Hernia Helper Support Belt: REVIEW
Ostomy surgery entails some risk, and one of those risks are parastomal hernias. This article is being discussed on the forums »
IBD Awareness Week
Dec 1 – 7, 2018: I’m late to the party (life happens), but I want to welcome new patients, veteran patients, and their loved-ones to #IBDAwarenessWeek. This article is being
“Mastering Life with an Ostomy” Part 3 of 3 (w/video)
In this video, I share tips for caregivers and healthcare providers of ostomy patients. I also discuss tips for enhancing intimacy between partners.
Visiting Reno with an Ostomy! (w/ video)
I had the pleasure of visiting Reno, Nevada (USA) to give a presentation about ostomies and to explore the surrounding areas. Here is a little diary of my trip.