A Crohn's patient has raised awareness of the realities of living with the disease - including using a colostomy bag - by writing on Facebook about how people are insensitive towards those with the ...

Imagine the situation... you are waiting to have a colostomy and you tune into last night's episode of Holby City. Just like the patient in the episode, your Crohn's disease can no longer be treated ...

Louie wants to use his comedy platform to make things better for people using stoma bags A comedian has started showing his colostomy bag at his gigs to encourage more discussion about the topic.

“I just want people to understand that someone living with a stoma bag is no different to someone without one” - the words of nine-year-old Jack Dale who has just completed his 60 mile running ...

When make-up artist and Crohn’s disease patient Bethany Townsend shared a photo via Facebook showing her lounging in the Mexican sun with her colostomy bag on her stomach, the image quickly went viral ...

A bikini selfie of a Crohn's disease sufferer and aspiring model went viral - and is part of a larger movement among those living with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis to put real faces on their ...

World Ostomy Day takes place every three years on the first Saturday in October. To mark this day on 2nd October, the stoma support charities (Colostomy UK, Ileostomy & Internal Pouch Association (IA) ...

A woman who had to change her colostomy bag on the floor of disabled toilet has called for public facilities to be better equipped. Caroline Richards, a 36-year-old mum, penned an emotional Facebook ...

There's a new trend finding it's way across various social media sites, and it's all to do with a medical disorder. Crohn's is a debilitating bowel disease that has seen a rapid growth in sufferers in ...

For many people suffering Crohn’s disease, the colostomy bag on which they rely, is something they hide away. But one make-up artist from Worcester has become an internet sensation after posting a ...

Louie Green, 35, had emergency bowel surgery for a diverticular disease. Green, from Felixstowe, Suffolk, said: "Not many people - especially men - will talk about it. So I'm like, 'Well, this is it.

A comedian has started showing his colostomy bag at his gigs to encourage more discussion about the topic. Louie Green, 35, had emergency bowel surgery for a diverticular disease. Green, from ...