6 weeks, two carry-ons and a stoma abroad...


Hello Reader, Five weeks down. One to go. I’m writing this from the Mumbai airport lounge. My flight to London boards soon. This has been a six-week stretch across Asia and Europe. Tournaments. Clinics. New people. New places. It’s also been my first time doing all of this with a colostomy. And honestly, it’s gone better than I expected. But it hasn’t been easy. I packed light. Two carry-ons. I brought what I thought I’d need. Ostomy belts, bags, powder, barrier rings, one bottle of skin...