Should I ask for a colonoscopy?? Help meeee

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DarknessEmbraced
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Re: Should I ask for a colonoscopy?? Help meeee

Postby DarknessEmbraced » Sun Feb 25, 2018 10:54 am

I'm sorry you're having such a hard time!*hugs* I would request a colonoscopy to put your mind at ease.*hugs* I hope you get answers soon!*hugs*
Diagnosed 10/28/14, age 36
Colon Resection 11/20/14, LAR (no illeo)
Stage 2a colon cancer, T3NOMO
Lymph-vascular invasion undetermined
0/22 lymph nodes
No chemo, no radiation
Clear Colonoscopy 04/29/15
NED 10/20/15
Ischemic Colitis 01/21/16
NED 11/10/16
CT Scan moved up due to high CEA 08/21/17
NED 09/25/17
NED 12/21/18
Clear colonoscopy 09/23/19
Clear 5 year scans 11/21/19- Considered cured! :)

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PGLGreg
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Location: Waimanalo, HI

Re: Should I ask for a colonoscopy?? Help meeee

Postby PGLGreg » Sun Feb 25, 2018 1:35 pm

magsss208 wrote:... so she wants to do another pelvic ultrasound. I can’t help but think it’s a waste of time since I already got one. I just think that the right sided pain and the rest of my symptoms are all connected. This is exhausting

Follow your doctor's advice. She's the expert; not you.
Greg
stage 2a rectal cancer 11/05 at age 63
LAR 12/05 with adjuvant radiation+5FU,leucovorin 1-2/06
NED for 12 years, cured


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