Follow-Up Colonoscopy Tomorrow

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Arrack979
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Follow-Up Colonoscopy Tomorrow

Postby Arrack979 » Tue Apr 24, 2018 11:59 am

Hey Guys,

Posted recently about my out of control anxiety related to recent recent pain and mucus and finally have my colonoscopy tomorrow.

Here's to hoping it much to do about nothing and getting the all clear tomorrow morning.

Thank you to everyone who offerred advice on my previous posts.
35 yo Male
Rectal Cancer IIIb
28 rounds Radiation + Xeloda
TME LAR & temp ileostomy 11/19/2014
yp stage IIIa - 0/19 LN's T3N0M0
FOLFOX - 8 rounds, completed 4/17/2015
Reversal - 7/15/15
CEA: 5.0 pre-treatment; 1.2, 1.3, 1.3, 1.0, 0.9, 1.1, 1.5, 1.3, 1.6 (Change to Roche vs. Bayer)
Scan:10/13/15 - Lung "spot" indeterminable watch and wait (later determined to be a cyst)
Scan: 4/18/16 - Clear
Scan: 4/12/17 - Clear
Scan: 2/26/18 - Clear

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ANDRETEXAS
Posts: 662
Joined: Fri Feb 14, 2014 11:01 am
Location: Austin, Texas (University of Tennessee alumnus)

Re: Follow-Up Colonoscopy Tomorrow

Postby ANDRETEXAS » Tue Apr 24, 2018 12:11 pm

Think positively......and hang in there. Worry is wasted energy. If there's any problem, you'll work on fixing it. If there's nothing, your worry will be wasted, You'll do well. You sound like a guy that can make things happen. If so, just keep on keepin' on. :D Andre
2/10/14 - Colon resect
2/13 - DX- Stage IIIb
6 of 18 lymph nodes cancerous
3/7 - Port placed
3/11 - FOLFOX (12 rds w/full oxi)
8/14 - Chemo finish
8/25 - CT- Inc
9/5 - clean PET
12/10- clean CT

3/2/15 - Clean colonoscopy & port removed
3/4 - clean CT
9/21- clean CT

3/23/16 - clean CT

2/22/17- clean CT

3/21/18 - clean CT
4/1 - clean colonoscopy

3/11/19 - clean CT
9/23 - Five-year release - Annual visits now !

4/13/23 - clean colonoscopy

ONE DAY AT A TIME !


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