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by Joannerogers
Tue Apr 04, 2017 11:06 am
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: My reversal!
Replies: 7
Views: 2042

Re: My reversal!

Marylandm, I'm a week out from reversal and am very pleased with my results. I do have clustering but I have control and that was my worry. They say it's a easy surgery but I've had more pain with this one than any of the other ones. I think because I won't take the opioid pain killer because of con...
by Joannerogers
Wed Mar 29, 2017 4:55 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: My reversal!
Replies: 7
Views: 2042

Re: My reversal!

Thank you!
by Joannerogers
Wed Mar 29, 2017 4:50 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: My reversal!
Replies: 7
Views: 2042

My reversal!

It's been a long road but after a year, I finally got my reversal. I went in monday...surgery went good...had my bm on tuesday night so I was able to go home today (Wednesday). So far I have not had any accidents! I can tell when I might have to go and I can concentrate on holding it! I'm so pleased...
by Joannerogers
Tue Dec 20, 2016 1:09 am
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Not the greatest news
Replies: 125
Views: 16010

Re: Not the greatest news

I'm sorry for this sucky news, I'll be praying for you!
by Joannerogers
Tue Dec 20, 2016 1:04 am
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: LAR revision
Replies: 4
Views: 1182

LAR revision

Hello all, I had my lower anterior resection revision on the 6th of December. Just got the staples out today. I had the revision because of a rectovaginal fistula. I'm a little down in the dumps, one because I worried it might not have worked and I'll possibly have to go through another surgery, and...
by Joannerogers
Tue Nov 01, 2016 5:39 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Yippie skippy!
Replies: 17
Views: 2062

Re: Yippie skippy!

Thanks all!
by Joannerogers
Sun Oct 30, 2016 4:01 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Rant: Sometimes doctors just won't listen
Replies: 16
Views: 2585

Re: Rant: Sometimes doctors just won't listen

My onco says that a doc only listens to what you're saying for about 45 seconds. That's why many people get treated badly.
by Joannerogers
Sun Oct 30, 2016 3:58 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Has anyone gone to cancer treatment of America ?
Replies: 6
Views: 1846

Re: Has anyone gone to cancer treatment of America ?

Not been personally but have heard great things about them!
by Joannerogers
Sun Oct 30, 2016 3:56 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: 2 year Cancerversary today
Replies: 13
Views: 2135

Re: 2 year Cancerversary today

I'm giving you a pre congratulations!
by Joannerogers
Sun Oct 30, 2016 3:53 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Infection after resection
Replies: 6
Views: 1492

Re: Infection after resection

I also had a pelvic infection after resection and the ct report was called immediately to my surgeon. I was admitted that day, had surgery , drains, and an illeostomy with a 3 week stay in the hospital. Nothing to play around with! Lost 30lbs also.
by Joannerogers
Sun Oct 30, 2016 3:47 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Reason to Celebrate
Replies: 29
Views: 5195

Re: Reason to Celebrate

Congratulations!

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