Beyond the Pouch

Join us on our podcast, Beyond the Pouch, with hosts Rachel and Ant as we embark on a series of engaging interviews with ostomates from all walks of life who have embraced their stoma. We…

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E6 | Beck

Beck joins us for an honest conversation about parenting with a stoma, navigating illness around your children, pregnancy, and finding ways to make conversations about stomas feel normal. We talk about when and how to explain a stoma to children, answering their questions and curiosity, and helping them understand what it means through your own experience.

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Podcast Men’s Health Takeover

E3 | Love, relationships and intimacy

Intimacy and relationships after stoma surgery can feel challenging, but you’re not alone. In this episode of Beyond the Pouch, Ant, Keith, Mohammad, and Chris dive into the realities of dating, communicating with partners, and rebuilding confidence in your body and your relationships.

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Podcast Men’s Health Takeover

E2 | Mental health matters

In this episode of Beyond the Pouch, we’re tackling a topic that’s often overlooked: mental health for men living with a stoma. Surgery and recovery can be tough, but the mental and emotional journey is just as important – and sometimes even more challenging.

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Podcast Men’s Health Takeover

E1 | Starting the conversation

In this episode, Ant, Keith, Mohammad and Chris sit down for an honest, open chat about something that doesn’t get talked about enough: what it’s really like to be a man living with a stoma.

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