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I don’t have any advice (lots of empathy), but I was directed to a Facebook group...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1019406/

Discussion: Rectovaginal fistula after rectal radiotherapy

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Feb 20, 2024

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@masonfoxy I'm sorry you are in so much pain and high level of LARS. Is your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1553028/

Discussion: Turnbull-Cutait (T-C) procedure: Share your experiences

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Apr 17 5:20pm

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The two-stage Turnbull-Cutait consists of two surgeries. The first one is the longest (3 to 4...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1033153/

Discussion: Rectal Cancer - Hospital Recommendation

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Mar 13, 2024

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I am so sorry you are going through this. I can totally relate! I have been...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1373249/

Discussion: Living with long-term bowel side effects post anal cancer treatment

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Aug 18, 2025

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@shilo, while we wait for members to reply, I’d like to list some information from Mayo...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/232686/

Discussion: Dealing with LARS (low anterior resection syndrome)

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Dec 6, 2018

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@susanf8 It is an alternative (not sufficiently considered) to ostomy/j-pouch for RECTAL surgery only, not for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1556355/

Discussion: Turnbull-Cutait (T-C) procedure: Share your experiences

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Apr 21 5:22pm

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In my LARS group, some people recommend lidocaine for the anal fissures or the feeling of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1071045/

Discussion: Anal fissures after bowel resection. Relief strategies?

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: May 19, 2024

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They did test and I my cancer is not the type that responds to immunotherapy. Thanks...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1097435/

Discussion: How long between LARS, stoma and reversal for you?

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Jul 1, 2024

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Hi, I’m from the UK and only the second person in my county to had the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1545902/

Discussion: Turnbull-Cutait (T-C) procedure: Share your experiences

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Apr 8 4:37pm

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Good to know things are moving forward, @lou3 ! Before my own LAR surgery exactly a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1023149/

Discussion: Adenocarcinoma - just diagnosed

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Feb 26, 2024

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