Advice about Colon Cancer Signs and Symptoms
Many readers have sought advice about the signs and symptoms of colon cancer.
I Live in Intense Fear that I Have Colon Cancer
I haven't had a "normal" bowel movement in about 1 1/2. I live in intense fear that this is colon cancer and has spread to my liver. Do you have advice about what I should do next?
I haven't had a "normal" bowel movement in about 1 1/2. I live in intense fear that this is colon cancer and has spread to my liver. Do you have advice about what I should do next?
I've Been Constipated. Could I Have Colon Cancer?
I'm usually able to have a bowel movement at least two times per week. For the past three weeks, I haven't been able to have a bowel movement on my own. I've been taking a laxative once a week. Can this be a sign of colon cancer?
I'm usually able to have a bowel movement at least two times per week. For the past three weeks, I haven't been able to have a bowel movement on my own. I've been taking a laxative once a week. Can this be a sign of colon cancer?
I'm Only 19. Could I Have Colon Cancer as a Teenager?
I've never heard of a teenager getting colon cancer. Is it possible? And if so, are there any tests other than a colonoscopy that can diagnose colon cancer?
I've never heard of a teenager getting colon cancer. Is it possible? And if so, are there any tests other than a colonoscopy that can diagnose colon cancer?
There's Bright Red Blood in My Stool
Starting this week, I noticed bright red blood in my stool. Not a whole lot, but just in one part of the poop. The minute I noticed it, I became very concerned that it could be colon cancer.
Starting this week, I noticed bright red blood in my stool. Not a whole lot, but just in one part of the poop. The minute I noticed it, I became very concerned that it could be colon cancer.
How Narrow is "Narrow Stool"?
I've noticed that for more than a week, on and off, I've had narrow stool. I've read that narrow stool can be a symptom of colon cancer. Can you give me advice about how narrow "narrow" stool is?
I've noticed that for more than a week, on and off, I've had narrow stool. I've read that narrow stool can be a symptom of colon cancer. Can you give me advice about how narrow "narrow" stool is?