The evidence keeps piling on, too much red and processed meats and alcohol consumption linked to colon cancer.
https://apple.news/AAmHh3JBZQFiB9nAVvqdeuQ

First off: Take a deep breath. Your battle is starting not ending. In my opinion “incurable” means bunk until all available options have been tried. There are a few people on here who’ve been told that and have survived. First off: 2nd, 3rd or 4th opinions are needed. Go beyond your local hospital/o...

You need to lay off the supplements until he’s fully healed. Not wise.

Well, one more thing to worry about.

https://www.cnn.com/2019/03/20/health/h ... index.html

Whatever it is, it won't be cheap!

mpbser wrote:Were you instructed to do the spirometer breathing upon discharge?

Yes

So, here is the latest. What a long week and half!!! I don't know what has been the most difficult: the drama during surgery regarding the conflicting decisions about the pump between the oncologist and surgeon (a story yet to be told), the last minute change of plans with a friend leaving me in a ...

He went in with heart issues, sounds to me like abnormal ECG is the norm for him. I’m sure they wouldn’t release him unless they were sure he’s ok.

Here's what MSK says about this:

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4113257/

What I believe helped me through chemo were three things: exercise, walking or running, acupuncture really helped and Coriolus versicolor or Turkey tail mushroom supplements. There are a few brands out there, but this is the one I used and still use: Mushroom science, https://mushroomscience.com/cor...

I believe it starts when there’s no evidence of disease. Not at the point of initial diagnosis.

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Thank goodness I was there this afternoon when the fellows came in to do their second rounds of the day. They explained to me that it's very common when there are ablations for those liver enzymes to jump up that high. What a relief that it is totally normal. He said that they may go up still in th...