Category Archives: Work

Part six in a series: I am thankful for understanding coworkers

I am thankful for understanding coworkers One of the hardest things about facing ostomy surgery was knowing I was going to be away from the park where I work for a long period of time. I had already missed several … Continue reading

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Permanent ileostomy or j-pouch: that was the question

One of the questions I get most often from readers of my blog is why I chose to have a permanent ileostomy instead of trying j-pouch surgery. Though I have mentioned a few of the reasons in other posts, I … Continue reading

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