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Colon Cancer Connected

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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...

•7 months ago

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...

•7 months ago

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...

•7 months 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 ...

Patient•7 months ago

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...

•7 months ago

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

•7 months ago

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...

Caregiver•7 months ago

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...

•7 months ago

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 ...

•7 months ago

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 ...

Caregiver•8 months ago

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...

•8 months ago

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...

•8 months ago