Bag & Paddle: Rebuilding life with an ostomy, in public
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Who am I?
I’m Rob Nunnery. I’ve won 19 pro pickleball titles, but that’s not the story anymore.
After three years of chronic pain, five colorectal surgeries, and a colostomy, I’m one of a few pro athletes in the world competing with an ostomy.
What will you learn?
Maybe nothing, who knows? But, I will be sharing the honest and raw truths about what my new life looks like battling perianal Crohn's disease and an ostomy while trying to play sport at the highest level.
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