After the previous day’s achievement of walking the 30m green route around the hospital, I was feeling up to taking the 80m red route today. After getting my rear dressing changed as it’d been leaking everywhere overnight (ew…), I took to the corridors. I felt far stronger and less light-headed having been eating and drinkingContinue reading “Ileostomy Surgery, Part 5: Ups and Downs.”
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Ileostomy Surgery, Part 4: Getting Moving Again.
On the morning of the 31st of October, my urine catheter was finally removed in the hope that I could try and stand up for the first time later in the day. It definitely stung a little when the tube was removed, but I imagine it would feel much worse to get one put in!Continue reading “Ileostomy Surgery, Part 4: Getting Moving Again.”
Ileostomy Surgery, Part 3: The End of The Epidural.
If you’ve been reading my previous posts about my stoma surgery then you will remember me talking about how I seem to develop a bunch of random issues whilst in hospital. So far there had been my partial blindness and my mysterious shoulder pain, and on the afternoon of the 29th of October, four daysContinue reading “Ileostomy Surgery, Part 3: The End of The Epidural.”
Me and My Crohn's 