I was in a similar situation and sometimes I wonder whether this was a right decision to get a surgery.theloafer wrote:Minor though, they figure it is stage 1 or 2 at the worst. The recommendation was to have a right right hemicolectomy ...
theloafer wrote:Here we are 5 months after my surgery. The only monitoring they want to do is CEA tests every 3 months and another scope close to the 1 year mark of my surgery. The first two CEA tests came back 1.4 and 1.2, I don't really know what that means but my doctor says we don't get too excited until we see 5 or more in the CEA. So I'm thankful for that, and everything has healed nicely and the insides work better than before, if that is possible.
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