Ep 07: Having a Stoma fitted - What is a Stoma?

Cancer Support Suffolk Podcast

Welcome to the Cancer Support Suffolk podcast.
This month we are looking at what it is like to have a stoma fitted? What is a stoma? We hear a lot about stomas but what are they? We find out in this episode....
We talk to Elizabeth Mottlove and Ian Denison who have both had stomas fitted.
Ian talks about the East Suffolk Ostomy Support Group – Ipswich
Website: ipswichcancerinformation.co.uk
Google Link: https://cancercaremap.org/east-suffolk-ostomy-support-group-ipswich/
email: [e-mail]. .... A support group for people living with a stoma, or those facing one in the future.
Meet others with shared experiences and get advice and information.
Meeting in person on the second Tuesday of the month, 2pm. Contact Ian, Jennie or Helen for more information and meets at Nottcutts Garden Centre Woodbridge Ipswich IP12 4AF
Elizabeth and Ian talk about their journey from diagnosis to where that are now in life and including traveling all over the world.
Life after having a stoma?
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