Colorectal Cancer Support Group

I need help!!! Losing alot of weight down to 98 lbs. Have LARS very bad. Seen several doctor's here and not really able to help....

I am expecting to have LAR surgery soon and the plan is to remove my sigmoid, part of rectum, lymph nodes and install ostomy, then...

Where to find a specialist physician for LARS?

Last December I had a transanal resection of a polyp clase to the anus and sphyncter. Biopsy revealed positive margins for adenocarcinoma. So I had...

I am a 59 year old female.I had a lower anterior resection surgery for rectal cancer in Oct 2023.This was with a temporary stoma.Followed this...

I have fecal incontinence post rectal cancer LAR and reversal and seek advice

Hello I’m new here diagnosed as stage 3 rectal cancer on April 19 2023 I had radiation and chemo and my LAR during 12-5 my...

So... Is it typical after LAR with anastomosis and temporary ileostomy to feel really full after eating only just a small amount of food? I...

Pre-colonoscopy instructions I'm glad that both doctors with whom I've had a colonoscopy did not request a liquid only diet the whole day before the...

I had LAR surgery to remove tumour and pathology report was all good except tumour almost hit outer layer so T3 on report. Oncologist suggested...

I recently had one week of proton beam radiation (short course) followed 3 days later with a LAR with anastomosis and temporary ileostomy at Mayo...

Hi friends, On October 19, I had my first colonoscopy following symptoms of bright red blood in stools that had appeared over the summer. A...