BBCNEWS Behind July 5, 2024
i was, "gosh, with a colostomy bag, swimming, enjoying life?" i said, "yes, i can." ive learnt to be confident, not to have any shame. i i can do anything. cheering gill castle was so severely injured in childbirth in october 2011 that she had to have a colostomy operation. shed suffered a fistula — a hole between her rectum and hervagina — and a fourth degree tear which couldnt be repaired. so she had to have her bowel diverted out onto her abdomen, creating a permanent stoma. kno...
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