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Hi, I’m just looking for some advice. Recently my bowel habits have changed drastically .. I am often feeling the urge to go to the toilet even if I can’t do...

Hi, I’m just looking for some advice. Recently my bowel habits have changed dras...

laurie22

•2 days ago

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fit test positive

I need some advice, I had a baby 6 months ago and my bowel habit has changed. I think it’s down to diet as we’ve not being great with healthy eating grabbing...

I need some advice, I had a baby 6 months ago and my bowel habit has changed. I...

Newmummy23

•5 days ago

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treatment for rectal bleeding/hemorrhoids?

It’s now May 2024 and I’ve had a total of two colonoscopies and one sigmoidoscopy since 2020 and they have found the following: hypertrophic anal...

It’s now May 2024 and I’ve had a total of two colonoscopies and one sigmoidoscop...

digar

•6 days ago

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Blood dropped in toilet and I’m scared to death. Is this hemms or am I seriously sick?

please I can’t afford a colonoscopy. I’m 32M

Martin3488

•10 days ago

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Concerned

I've had a FIT test came back positive for blood ,I'm 77 with a family history of colon cancer is it safe at 77 to have a colonoscopy If heard there are risks

I've had a FIT test came back positive for blood ,I'm 77 with a family history o...

Patcon

•11 days ago

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Metallic Smelling Poops a sign of colon cancer?

From time to time over the years I have stools that I can only describe as smelling metallic. I haven't seen people with colon cancer really describe this...

From time to time over the years I have stools that I can only describe as smell...

w1ndowman

•15 days ago

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colonoscopy perforation risk

I saw my PCP and told him there was rectal bleeding and he immediately said I need a colonoscopy. However, the last time I had one I almost got a perforation....

I saw my PCP and told him there was rectal bleeding and he immediately said I ne...

Flowerytimes

•21 days ago

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Hoping someone can calm my anxiety.. colon cancer

Hello, I am a 26 year old female. I have been experiencing some scary symptoms that could either be hemorrhoids or colon cancer. Colon cancer does not run in...

Hello, I am a 26 year old female. I have been experiencing some scary symptoms t...

Iamgroot2

•21 days ago

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Bloody or Brown Mucus on Stools

My symptoms started with having food poisoning that lasted 5 days going 3 times a day with no diarrhea. Then about 2 days later I noticed brown mucus in the...

My symptoms started with having food poisoning that lasted 5 days going 3 times ...

Gardenlover24

•23 days ago

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blood on stool worrisome

I am not sure if I have an anal fissure or something worse. It started with seeing blood on the paper 2 times after wiping, then after that I would...

I am not sure if I have an anal fissure or something worse. It started with seei...

Flowerytimes

•24 days ago

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is this cancer?

i’ve posted on here once for a scare, i’m back again. i’m 24 years old, and my poop has just not been super normal since i have had the thought it could be...

i’ve posted on here once for a scare, i’m back again. i’m 24 years old, and my p...

imscaredofcancer

•25 days ago

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update

I managed to get throught to someone and they have fast tracked my son, so should have a appointment in the clinc this week. Thank you all so much for all the...

I managed to get throught to someone and they have fast tracked my son, so shoul...

Longboots7979

Caregiver•29 days ago

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update

One month later, still waiting for a colonoscopy. can’t wait because my poop are more bizzaroïd every day. Still have pain at pressure on the left bottom...

One month later, still waiting for a colonoscopy. can’t wait because my poop ar...

Cat4ever

•1 month ago

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test results

Hi I received these blood test results today but didn’t receive any explanation and wondered if anyone knew if they were within the normal range before I can...

Hi I received these blood test results today but didn’t receive any explanation ...

Glouise1234

•1 month ago

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still having symptoms

Hi I posted a while ago about my son who is 23 had a fit positive test off 200 and loose bowel movements up to 6 times a day.He had a colonoscopy, it was...

Hi I posted a while ago about my son who is 23 had a fit positive test off 200 ...

Longboots7979

Caregiver•1 month ago

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Beyond frustrated

Back in the end of November/early December of 2023 I started having rectal bleeding. The bleeding I’m having is EVERY TIME I sit on the toilet, even without a...

Back in the end of November/early December of 2023 I started having rectal bleed...

Yuckypoo

•1 month ago

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Positive FIT 400

Hi all, I’m a 37 yo female. I’ve had IBS for years so have always suffered with bowel symptoms, so it’s difficult to spot any ‘changes’ in bowel habit really...

Hi all, I’m a 37 yo female. I’ve had IBS for years so have always suffered with...

Lisaf327

•1 month ago

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Scared

Hi, I'm a 36 yr old male. 10 years ago I underwent multiple test fit test, breath test, colonoscopy, and endoscopy. At the end of it I was diagnosed with IBS....

Hi, I'm a 36 yr old male. 10 years ago I underwent multiple test fit test, brea...

Oliver1488

•2 months ago

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Colon Cancer

I had a bowl movement this morning and I saw blood in my stool, that right there has me nervous.

I had a bowl movement this morning and I saw blood in my stool, that right there...

Hosmon

•2 months ago

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Scared and Frustrated

The beginning of February i thought i had the beginnings of maybe a stomach bug. Bloating, gas, sudden urge and need to use the bathroom.... only nothing would...

The beginning of February i thought i had the beginnings of maybe a stomach bug....

Tummytroubles1

•2 months ago

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Terrified

47 years old. I had knee surgery almost 2 weeks ago and after the surgery I took the prescribed narcotics for 4 days. Every time I take these I get...

47 years old. I had knee surgery almost 2 weeks ago and after the surgery I took...

djroo

•2 months ago

1 Reply

potential colorectal cancer

Hi, I am 23 and currently stressing whilst awaiting my colonoscopy. About a year about I started seeing blood in my stool. It would cause the water to go...

Hi, I am 23 and currently stressing whilst awaiting my colonoscopy. About ...

Sheldomtheshrimp

•2 months ago

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I am scared of colon cancer

hello everyone, I am scared that I might have colon cancer. I have changes in bowel movement . gas and burping that happens after a meal. The other night , I...

hello everyone, I am scared that I might have colon cancer. I have changes in b...

Kvance424

•2 months ago

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Colon cancer?

I have stomach issues my entire life. Dairy just destroys me. Lately, ive beeb diagnosed with H. Pylori and i have lost about 10 pounds while taking the...

I have stomach issues my entire life. Dairy just destroys me. Lately, ive beeb d...

Jb901

•2 months ago

1 Reply

graphic pic i’m terrified i have colon cancer.

a little over month ago, i had some red in my poop. i did drink a red protein drink and my poop was red. i got really nervous and went to the dr and was just...

a little over month ago, i had some red in my poop. i did drink a red protein dr...

imscaredofcancer

•2 months ago

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I'm 75 years old and during a colonoscopy today, my doctor found 10 precancerous plops and one, malignant-looking mass at the end of colon.

He is confident that it is cancer but doesn't know what stage. He has referred me to a good surgeon, whose office will call me next week to set up an...

He is confident that it is cancer but doesn't know what stage. He has referred m...

CED48

Patient•2 months ago

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24 FIT TESTRESULT.

Had fit test done and came back with elevated level of 24. But I have anal fissure which is not fully healed. Is it possible that high level of FIT TEST IS...

Had fit test done and came back with elevated level of 24. But I have anal fissu...

Pakleo

•2 months ago

14 Replies

raised FIT test

hello I’m a 53 year old female, for, healthy and about to run my 11th marathon. But have been struggling with bowels more and more in recent months, needing to...

hello I’m a 53 year old female, for, healthy and about to run my 11th marathon. ...

Pullmyfinge

•2 months ago

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pen poop?

it’s been two weeks with this new forms of poop. Also, always a bit of poop stay in me and sometimes on my underware. When I go pee, this poop get out easily...

it’s been two weeks with this new forms of poop. Also, always a bit of poop stay...

Cat4ever

•2 months ago

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First time Colonoscopy

I have my first colonoscopy on Thursday the 14th. I have been given Picolax. I am concerned about the prep as my friend told me you don't have time to get up...

I have my first colonoscopy on Thursday the 14th. I have been given Picolax. I...

Lesleyr14

•2 months ago

14 Replies

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Posts - Colon Cancer Connected | HealthUnlocked

Colon Cancer Connected

advice

fit test positive

treatment for rectal bleeding/hemorrhoids?

Blood dropped in toilet and I’m scared to death. Is this hemms or am I seriously sick?

Concerned

Metallic Smelling Poops a sign of colon cancer?

colonoscopy perforation risk

Hoping someone can calm my anxiety.. colon cancer

Bloody or Brown Mucus on Stools

blood on stool worrisome

is this cancer?

update

update

test results

still having symptoms

Beyond frustrated

Positive FIT 400

Scared

Colon Cancer

Scared and Frustrated

Terrified

potential colorectal cancer

I am scared of colon cancer

Colon cancer?

graphic pic i’m terrified i have colon cancer.

I'm 75 years old and during a colonoscopy today, my doctor found 10 precancerous plops and one, malignant-looking mass at the end of colon.

24 FIT TESTRESULT.

raised FIT test

pen poop?

First time Colonoscopy

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advice

fit test positive

treatment for rectal bleeding/hemorrhoids?

Blood dropped in toilet and I’m scared to death. Is this hemms or am I seriously sick?

Concerned

Metallic Smelling Poops a sign of colon cancer?

colonoscopy perforation risk

Hoping someone can calm my anxiety.. colon cancer

Bloody or Brown Mucus on Stools

blood on stool worrisome

is this cancer?

update

update

test results

still having symptoms

Beyond frustrated

Positive FIT 400

Scared

Colon Cancer

Scared and Frustrated

Terrified

potential colorectal cancer

I am scared of colon cancer

Colon cancer?

**graphic pic** i’m terrified i have colon cancer.

I'm 75 years old and during a colonoscopy today, my doctor found 10 precancerous plops and one, malignant-looking mass at the end of colon.

24 FIT TESTRESULT.

raised FIT test

pen poop?

First time Colonoscopy

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

Has COVID-19 delayed your ability to get screened for colorectal (bowel) cancer?

Topics

Archive

graphic pic i’m terrified i have colon cancer.