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EPISODE · Mar 24, 2025 · 34 MIN

EP17: Ru’s Stoma Journey & Advocating Online

from Beyond the Pouch · host Respond & Eakin Healthcare

In this episode, Ru shares his stoma journey after being diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma and experiencing a bowel perforation following chemotherapy, which led to his ileostomy. He also discusses his approach to raising awareness and advocating for stomas within the online community. Content disclaimer:The views, opinions and experiences expressed in this podcast are the speaker’s own and should not be taken as clinical advice. Please contact your local stoma care nurse for advice and support.🎧 Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/dTsSvvOtI7Y 🎙️ Follow Rachel & Louise:Rachel: @gutsy.mumLouise: @crohnsfightingFollow Ru: @ru.talks.ibd💜 Pelican Healthcare:Website: https://www.pelicanhealthcare.co.uk/Instagram: @pelicanhealthcareFacebook: PelicanHealthcareLtdTwitter: @PelicanHealth💚 Respond Healthcare:Website: https://www.respond.co.uk/Instagram: @respondltdFacebook: respondltdTwitter: @respondltd🤍 Eakin Healthcare:Website: https://www.eakin.eu/Instagram: @eakin_ostomyFacebook: TGEakinTwitter: @TGEakinRecording and editing by Hoot Studios | @hootstudiosuk

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In this episode, Ru shares his stoma journey after being diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma and experiencing a bowel perforation following chemotherapy, which led to his ileostomy. He also discusses his approach to raising awareness and advocating for stomas within the online community. Content disclaimer: The views, opinions and experiences expressed in this podcast are the speaker’s own and should not be taken as clinical advice. Please contact your local stoma care nurse for advi...

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