I'm Jane, just joined carersuk and looking forward to contact with other carers in future. I've been caring for my husband, Alan, for the past 18months, since he came home after 6 months in hospital following emergency abdominal surgery. This left him with a very short bowel which can’t extract enou...

I'm also feeling a bit dim - I can't see how to answer the invitation to new members to 'tell us a bit about yourself'. Have tried posting a message, and been told I'm not allowed to. Yet I am a member - since yesterday. This is a bit disappointing