Have an ileostomy - ESA stopped
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luckycat
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Hi I have just joined. I have had an ileostomy for Crohn's since I was 21 (now nearly 45). This year my ESA was stopped because they basically said that there is nothing wrong with me. I also have depression and the stress caused by this has made the depression worse. Comments
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Be all you can be, make every day count. Namaste
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Hi @luckycat
Good evening & welcome.
I’m sorry to hear about your current situation.
What is the situation with your ESA????
Please please let me know if there’s anything that I can help you with????
Many thanks. -
Hi @luckycat
Welcome to the community, I have an ileostomy too. Have you seen the IASupport charity? They support people with an Ileostomy.Scope
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