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CULTURE

Three books everyone with an ostomy should read and recommend

By OC Editors
Lisa Goodman-Helfand
OPINION

I’ve accepted my ostomy bag as a constant, noisy, mortifying, life-saving companion

By Lisa Goodman-Helfand
Roxanne Luckman and family
CULTURE

Roxanne Luckman feels very grateful and very pregnant this Christmas.

By R.S. Elvey
960 Gemma Leighton
INSPIRATION

Here's to not letting your illness and stoma hold you back

By Gemma Leighton
Vivian Huang, MD
CULTURE

Dr. Vivian Huang's personal experience with UC is helping women with IBD conceive

By Andrea Cross
Lindsay Dickerson
OPINION

The truth about not getting pregnant that’s hard to deal with when you have a chronic illness.

By Lindsay Dickerson
960x640 Amber Daniell
CULTURE

What Ostomates Of Instagram Are Up To: Baby, Baby, Baby

By OC Editors
Krystal Miller 1280x853
CULTURE

Krystal Miller swears (literally) to keep showing off her bag, and she’s not apologizing for it

By Talya Goding
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LIFESTYLE

THIS HAPPENED: My colon exploded and it almost killed my infant son

By Stephanie Kolp
Lindsey 960
OPINION

IBD, Ileostomy, And Now Infertility Will Be Part Of My Story

By Lindsey Nesbitt
Krystal Miller with family
INSPIRATION

Life doesn't end when you have an ostomy, it begins

By Krystal Miller
Jonelle du Pont Tyranny of Pink
OPINION

I HATED living with a temporary colostomy but it did save my life

By Jonelle du Pont