A man is seen clutching his stomach, indicating abdominal pain, constipation and discomfort. He is sitting down and appears to be in distress
Constipation is common and affects people of all ages, with studies suggesting that 20% of the […]
Public toilets
For this blog post, Bladder & Bowel UK and Initial have partnered together for ‘Stalls for […]
Flaxseed on spoon
In this article from Linwoods, Jane McClenaghan (BScHons, DipION and BANT registered Nutritional Therapist), discusses the […]
Doctor speaking to patient
This blog post is written by specialist nurse, Karen Irwin, discussing advice for healthcare professionals on […]
Woman holding her stomach in pain
Adapted from ‘The cost of opioid-induced constipation’ (Kim Thomas, 2022). Edited by Emma Cooper, Editor of […]
Girl hugging dad while mum watches
For Mental Health Awareness Month, Bladder & Bowel UK’s Children’s Specialist Nurse, looks at how bladder […]
Written by Brigitte Collins​ of MacGregor Healthcare, this blog post analyses management and treatment for rectal cancer […]
Catheter
In this guest blog, Gordon Young recounts his memories of using a catheter in day to […]
Suzanne Davis happy in countryside
This guest blog is written by Suzanne Davis, postgraduate student, MSc Health Psychology. I love running; […]
This guest blog, written by Sarah Coombes, Continence Nurse Specialist for the University of Leicester talks […]