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Does anyone have any suggestions help control diarrhea. Imodium, prescription meds, Metamucil all are not working. Thank you
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Negative results. No sign of endometrial cancer and thus no indication of Lynch, which the lab in London has yet to rule out after 9 months. I think they just ran out of ideas to test, shelved the samples and we'll be left without answers ...
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I am heading in for my chest and pelvis CT to make sure there is no further spread. A little nervous, but looking forward to having things firmed up in be way or the other. Next up is my surgeon appointment on Friday for a sigmoidoscopy and ...
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Hi all - I just wanted to reach out and wish everyone a happy new year. I never imagined I would be ringing in 2023 with a stage 4 cancer diagnosis, but I feel very blessed to have found this forum and the people on it. I’m also very blessed to ...
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We broke the news to my 6 and 10 year olds today (a little removed from Christmas so hopefully they don’t associate the two). My youngest doesn’t completely understand other than that Daddy is sick, but my son was pretty emotional as he ...
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Hi all - I have been reading through this site for the last several weeks and decided to take the plunge after receiving the start of my diagnosis. Today I was told I have likely liver metastasis from a 2 cm polyp in my recto-sigmoid colon. ...
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Hi everyone, I am taking my mum to her pre-treatment doctors appt today and was hoping to get some advice so I can advocate for her. She is about to have her third FOLFIRI treatment but is dealing with fatigue. Although we know the chemo can ...
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Patient Values Preferences Survey: We invite adults (18+) metastatic & non-metastatic Canadian Colorectal Cancer patients and/or caregivers to participate in our Colorectal Cancer Patient Values Survey. The purpose of this ...
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My Symptoms Matter Survey : We are inviting Canadian adults (18+) who have been diagnosed with colorectal cancer (CRC) within the last 10 years to participate in our Colorectal Cancer Patient Experiences with Family Practitioners ...
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I had the initial appointment with the gynaecologist and he did an examination (not surprising) and then took the biopsy sample right there in his office. Doctor: all right, you are going to feel a little pinch. Me: SCREAMING IN AGONY. ...
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