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Featuring blog posts, personal updates, etc.

Ostomy Chat with Amber Wallace (Part 1): The New Patient Experience

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I had the pleasure of doing a video interview/chat with a fellow ostomate, Amber Wallace, and I’m so happy to be sharing this new series with you!

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Categories Ostomy Life, Personal

Featured: Guts & Glory Podcast! Talking Veganism, Sex, and Why Men Aren’t Health Advocates

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I did a second podcast with Guts & Glory!

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Categories Personal

2017 – My Personal Year in Review

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It’s pretty much tradition that I highlight some of the standout moments of the year, so without further adieu, here’s what 2017 looked like!

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Featured on the Guts and Glory Podcast! Ups and Downs of Being an Ostomate

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I got meet up with two great gals to discuss life with an ostomy on their “Guts and Glory” podcast!

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Ostomy Adventure! 360° Tour of the Universal Studios Orlando GardenWalk/CityWalk

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I had the pleasure of visiting Orlando, Florida for both AIBD 2017 and the IBD Social Circle Summit.

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Categories IBD Life, Ostomy Life, Personal

Nine Years with Crohn’s Disease

October 24th isn’t a day I tend to celebrate as it marks the day I received my diagnosis for Crohn’s Disease back in 2008.

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Discussing Diet and Ostomies on The IBD & Ostomy Support Show

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I had an opportunity to be on The IBD & Ostomy Support Show for a live stream on Sept 21, 2017.

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Categories Interviews, Personal, Vegan

I Celebrated My 4th “Stomaversary”! (w/ video)

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August 21, 2017 – It’s hard to believe that it’s been four years since I had my ostomy surgery!

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Categories Announcements, Ostomy Life, Personal

HealtheVoices 2017: A Time to Remember!

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My first year at HealtheVoices was an absolute blast!

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Talking About Protein, Anemia, Eating as a Vegan Ostomate, and More! (w/ video)

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On March 15th, 2017 I spoke to the members of Ostomy Toronto as a guest speaker.

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Categories Diet and Nutrition, Ostomy Care and Tips, Personal
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    • About This Site
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  • OSTOMY
    • OSTOMY 101
      • Glossary of Ostomy Terms
      • What Is An Ostomy?
      • Ostomy FAQs
      • Preparing for surgery
      • How to Change an Appliance
      • When to Change Your Appliance
    • OSTOMY SUPPLIES
      • *Product Reviews*
      • Guide to Ostomy Accessories
      • Guide to Ostomy Supplies
      • Emergency/Travel Kit
      • Vegan/Non-Vegan Supplies
      • Ostomy Clothing Suppliers
      • Where to get free samples
    • OSTOMY CARE
      • *All care articles*
      • Appliance Won’t Stick?
      • Ostomy Blockages
      • Preventing Leaks
      • Managing Ostomy Odors
      • Healing Damaged Skin
    • OSTOMY LIFE
      • Building Confidence
      • Clothing Guide: WOMEN
      • Clothing Guide: MEN
      • *Diet and Nutrition*
      • Sex and Intimacy
      • Showering tips
      • Travel
  • DIET
    • GETTING STARTED
      • *All Diet related articles*
      • Hospital Food: Making the Best of It
      • Ostomy Diet: First 6 weeks
      • Ostomy Diet: Beyond Your Recovery
      • Hydration Tips
      • How to find a Dietitian
    • FOOD !
      • Are plant-based diets healthy?
      • *Food Gallery*
      • What I eat
      • Nutrition tips & Food Substitutions
    • NUTRIENTS
      • Enhancing Nutrient Absorption
      • Track Your Nutrient Intake
      • Protein: What, Why, and How
      • Vitamin B12: Are You Getting It?
  • IBD
    • IBD 101
      • What is IBD?
      • *IBD Topics and Tips*
      • To the Newly Diagnosed
    • ADVICE
      • Colonoscopy Prep: TIPS
      • Laughing at Crohn’s Disease
      • Not All Support Is Good
      • Software to help Manage IBD
    • THE NOT SO GOOD
      • Stuff You Don’t Hear About IBD
      • Extraintestinal Manifestations
      • Why remission may not matter
      • Perianal Disease
  • MORE
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    • General Topics / Humor
    • Interviews / Patient Stories
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