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🧪 From the Lab Series

IBD lab tests explained in plain English.

NHS Biomedical Scientist. UC patient.

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Life with IBD, building IB3 and everything in between.

Stories, lessons and occasional mistakes.

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Manufacturing the IB3 Bowel Leakage pads

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Bowel urgency is more than suddenly needing the toilet. It is the planning, panic and loss of confidence that can slowly make your world smaller. As someone with ulcerative colitis, here are the practical strategies I use to keep living—even when my bowel is unpredictable. -->

Living with bowel urgency or bowel leakage does not have to mean missing out on music festivals. From access passes and emergency kits to pads, toilet planning and telling your friends, here are practical tips to help you enjoy the weekend with more confidence.

A year ago, IB3 started as an idea during an ulcerative colitis flare at Download Festival. Today, our bowel leakage pads are finally manufactured and ready to help people living with bowel urgency and mild incontinence regain confidence.