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Update frequency:
every 11 days
Average audio length:
41 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
71 episodes
since April 9, 2024
episodic

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In this powerful and inspiring episode of The Bowel Chronicles I sit down with Carolyn Houlihan from Cork, the incredible mind and heart behind a groundbreaking new ostomy innovation: the Ostomy Cube. The Ostomy Cube is a compact, self-contained ostomy care unit designed to be installed within any…

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In this episode of The Bowel Chronicles, I’m joined by the incredible Ailidh — just 28 years old and already carrying a lifetime of resilience, strength, and hard-won hope. Ailidh lives with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, primarily hypermobile EDS, and now an ileostomy — but her journey to answers was an…
In this episode of The Bowel Chronicles, I sit down with Maria Manousi, Business Development Manager at SuportX, a very well known brand in the ostomy world for support garments.  Together, we have an open and honest conversation about stoma surgery, the risk of hernias, and what can be done to bo…
In this powerful and emotional episode of The Bowel Chronicles, we sit down with 26-year-old Jamie from London — an engineer with a love for fitness, travel, sports, hiking, and music. Diagnosed with ulcerative colitis at just 16, Jamie opens up about navigating teenage life with a hidden chronic i…
In this powerful episode of The Bowel Chronicles, we sit down with 30-year-old Mikey from Harrogate — a passionate rugby player, fitness enthusiast, and music lover — who bravely shares his whirlwind journey with Ulcerative Colitis. Diagnosed just eight weeks before undergoing emergency ileostomy …
In this powerful and emotional episode, I speak with 28-year-old Lucy from Dursley, who bravely shares her personal journey from living a perfectly healthy life to facing sudden bladder retention in 2019. What followed was a life-altering path of self-catheterisation, infections, and eventually the…
In this powerful episode of The Bowel Chronicles, we sit down with 24-year-old Emma from Lincoln, who takes us on a raw, emotional, and incredibly brave journey through her life with chronic illness. Diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease during her GCSEs, Emma battled years of failed treatments…
In this powerful episode of The Bowel Chronicles, we speak to Damian, a father from the North Wales coast in his early 40s, who shares his incredible journey living with Crohn’s disease and navigating life after emergency surgery. In 2015, Damian was rushed into theatre with the warning he may wak…
In this powerful and emotional episode of The Bowel Chronicles, we sit down with 28-year-old Evie, who courageously opens up about her life-changing journey with bladder failure. After pelvic surgery at just 21, Evie was diagnosed with Fowler’s syndrome — a rare condition that caused her bladder to…
In this episode of The Bowel Chronicles, I sit down with the incredibly inspiring Aimee, also known online as @NoBladderBabe.  At just 23 years old, Aimee opens up about her life-altering journey with Fowlers Syndrome and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome. Aimee shares the raw and real truth about navigating…
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