We hope that you found Moeed's introductory video informative and helpful? The aim of the video diary is to give you a true account of the life of a stoma patient and how life can go on normally, with a few adaptions to daily life.
In this second episode I document my journey to the hospital as well as my preparation before the operation. I always knew that I wanted to make my videos as truly reflective of my experience as possible, so I also managed to include clips straight after my surgery. My initial recovery started better than I thought but as the anaesthetic wore off I slowly begin to realise the extent of what my body was going through. However, I always seem to find the positive in every situation and that is something I like to live by. I adapt to the situation I am in and keep moving forward.
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Words: Moeed Majeed & Matt Strutt
Contributors: Aaron Darveniza
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