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I had a resection on December 31st. Happy New Year, I guess. I had stage 2...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/284916/

Discussion: Sigmoid colon resection: What to expect for recovery?

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Oct 6, 2020

I may not have colon cancer (clear recent colonoscopy), but may have a symptom. I am...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/849444/

Discussion: Cecum cancer 2 of 12 lymph nodes involved

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Apr 25, 2023

I had a partial colectomy 22 month's ago. They removed two feet of my lower intestine....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1340494/

Discussion: Sigmoid colon resection: What to expect for recovery?

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Jul 3 2:09pm

So sorry for your experience during the hurricane. Glad it's over... now for getting a good...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/884216/

Discussion: Sigmoid colon resection: What to expect for recovery?

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Jun 24, 2023

I hear you on the missing salads and fresh raw fruits and veggies. I am also...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/668151/

Discussion: Stomach like a beer belly after colon cancer surgery

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Jan 5, 2022

Hi! My surgeon had me taking Metamucil (1tsp) and prescription Imodium pills right after surgery, 3-4...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/597344/

Discussion: Stomach like a beer belly after colon cancer surgery

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Apr 26, 2021

I too have had squamous cell cancer in the anus. I had 6 weeks of chemo...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1005070/

Discussion: Anal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Jan 28, 2024

Hello, my name is Dave, I have had a colostomy since 2000, I am a quadriplegic...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/169572/

Discussion: Ostomy: Adapting to life after colostomy, ileostomy or urostomy

Support Group: Ostomy

Posted: Dec 13, 2019

I had a sigmoid colon resection on December 31st 2019. About 10 days after I developed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/284868/

Discussion: Sigmoid colon resection: What to expect for recovery?

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Feb 3, 2020

I hope very much that the procedure brings you some relief. I will begin chemo radio...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/831640/

Discussion: Anal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Mar 25, 2023

Hello @mardee313 @kerryos and others in this discussion group. I have heard of a product called,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/792575/

Discussion: Persisting abdominal pain, bloating, gas, clustering

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Jan 5, 2023

My father is 71 years old have colon cancer stage 4. He did till now 3...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/657586/

Discussion: Colorectal cancer stage 4: How can I reduce nausea and eat well?

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Nov 26, 2021

Hello @vivie55 and welcome to the NETs support group on Mayo Connect. I see you have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/956464/

Discussion: Need help with diet after a hemicolectomy....

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Oct 30, 2023

I think the Align jump started eveything to start working as it should. I have been...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/940237/

Discussion: Diarrhea after colon resection: How long does it last? Any tips?

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Oct 2, 2023

I just read your comment. It has been just over a year since my laparoscopic robotic...

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Discussion: Problems months after colon resection surgery: What Helps?

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Feb 20, 2022

About 15 months ago I had 10 inches of my colon removed due to a cancerous...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/934012/

Discussion: My new normal here to stay: 3 years out colon re-section surgery

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Sep 21, 2023

So my brother had his first round of chemo, one day at the center and then...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1057271/

Discussion: Brother diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Apr 25, 2024

The radiation enteritis was awful. I too felt nauseous and would break out in a sweat...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/817156/

Discussion: Anal/rectal & bowel spasms/cramps in anal cancer

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Feb 25, 2023

To continue ,my chemo meds was fluorouracil 4000 mgr. via infusion,( had a Porta-cath.)Every other week....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/324630/

Discussion: Biliary and transhepatic drainage after liver resection

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Oct 13, 2020

I'm sorry about your dad's situation and wish I could help but I have no knowledge...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1167934/

Discussion: Diarrhea Post Surgery

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Nov 4, 2024

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