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The Beautiful Bag

From Surgeon to Ostomate,with Dr. John Heryer

Sep 27, 2023

Introduction:
In this episode, host LeeAnne Hayden is joined by special guest Dr. John Heryer, a colorectal surgeon and an ostomate. Dr. Heryer shares his inspiring journey and insights into living with an ostomy, as well as discussing the topic of hernias and their prevention.

Discussion Highlights:

Dr. John Heryer's...

Overcoming GI Challenges with Amalia, the Ostomy Dietitian

Sep 20, 2023

In this week's Episode I speak with Amalia (The Ostomy Dietitian)

Amalia's Early Health Struggles

Amalia discusses her lifelong GI problems, from childhood to college, including vomiting, reflux, and dietary restrictions. She mentions her appendectomy during her college years.

The Onset of Severe GI...

Allison Rosen's Inspiring Tale: Thriving Beyond an Ostomy

Sep 13, 2023

Intro (00:06-00:19):

LeeAnne warmly welcomes the audience to "The Beautiful Bag Podcast."
The special guest, Allison, is introduced, and the host shares their exciting meeting at the UOAA annual convention.
Reflecting on the thrill of meeting individuals in person after connecting with them on social...

From Diagnosis to Determination: Meghan Brown's Inspiring Path to Ostomy Empowerment

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Join LeeAnne Hayden and special guest Meghan Brown for an inspiring and informative episode of "The Beautiful Bag." In this conversation, they explore their journeys living with ostomy bags, discuss the challenges they've overcome, and share valuable insights on topics like pregnancy with an ostomy and the power of...