http://www.mdjunction.com/forums/colon-cancer-discussions/feed http://www.mdjunction.com/forums/colon-cancer-discussions/feed en-us Copyright (C) MDJunction.com. All rights reserved. Wed, 22 May 2013 11:14:32 -0700 http://www.mdjunction.com/forums/colon-cancer-discussions/general-support/10567258-lynch-syndrome#10680974 Thanks... I'm going to pass that along.... thanks... Getting tested today.... I have to see the surgeon anyway so the oncologist suggested I get the blood test to confirm while I'm in the city. I'll update. B)... Tue, 14 May 2013 05:13:20 -0700 http://www.mdjunction.com/forums/colon-cancer-discussions/general-support/10623744-t4-26-nodes-tested-clear#10630570 Closest Cancer Center is Philadelphia and I'm not really sure my insurance will cover it. So I made an appointment with an oncologist at GWU. Right now I wish I lived closer to the city.... but I'll get over that as soon as I get back to normal. ;)... Fri, 19 Apr 2013 15:34:23 -0700 http://www.mdjunction.com/forums/colon-cancer-discussions/medicine-treatments/10603450-taking-moviprep-today#10615872 Yey ! Glad this all worked out for you and your home. have to let us know about your experience. Hope you have a speedy recovery ! Thanks for letting us know.. Hugs ! Garry... Sat, 13 Apr 2013 08:40:23 -0700 http://www.mdjunction.com/forums/colon-cancer-discussions/general-support/10542708-so-the-biopsy-is-back-colon-cancer/limitstart/10#10583729 Thoughts and prayers will be with you on that day. Hugs !... Fri, 29 Mar 2013 07:52:54 -0700 http://www.mdjunction.com/forums/colon-cancer-discussions/general-support/10424626-colonoscopy-or-surgery/limitstart/10#10562636 Hi Becky, Ya have to be your own advocate on all issues. Funny that the radiologists missed the appendix diagnose. Yep, better get this ironed out. Yea, My ileocecal valve has been gone sence 1976. I had 2 Oncologists. One is Seattle that I had all my Cat Scans and Pet Scans and he would go over the Scans with me. I then took all results to my local Oncologists for review. Both are on the same page. I had all my Chemo treatments locally. So if that works for you that will be ideal..I figure bo... Wed, 20 Mar 2013 09:14:28 -0700 http://www.mdjunction.com/forums/colon-cancer-discussions/general-support/10037834-husband-still-fighting/limitstart/30#10488944 Hey Tina, There is a positive note.. CEA is going down.. That is huge.. There is a light at the end of the tunnel. It's not another train.. I do agree with you. Need to find another opinion. If the tumors have not done anything while on Chemo.. Then need to adjust some thing. Sounds like it's not working.. Glad he has a good job and hope he can handle it going through chemo. Just have to love the guy doin that...I sure hope he does well. Need remission! Oh yea ! Needs Remission. You my de... Sat, 16 Feb 2013 15:22:52 -0800 http://www.mdjunction.com/forums/colon-cancer-discussions/general-support/3755583-need-help-mother-suffering-from-sever-diarrhea/limitstart/10#10474372 have you investigated Gerson therapy?... Sun, 10 Feb 2013 22:17:21 -0800 http://www.mdjunction.com/forums/colon-cancer-discussions/general-support/10407778-hey#10407778 Sorry to say that I was gone in November and parts of December. Just want to say, you all are doing ok ? Please let me know how your doing and feeling. I have a CT Monday, I will let ya know the results. Just have to keep on and keep on. :)Post edited by: GAK, at: 01/18/2013 11:12 AM... Fri, 18 Jan 2013 11:11:29 -0800 http://www.mdjunction.com/forums/colon-cancer-discussions/general-support/10274786-mom-diagnosed-with-colon-cancer-this-week#10352454 Hey SFL, Geez, lot on the plate at this time.. Hope stage 2 cancer. oncologist should say what stage ! Blood test will tell the story ! CEA. Norm is 3.8 to 5.0 Been there with the CT and PET and MRI... Dr's should have all info. with in 24 hrs. or less of these tests. Glad to hear there is no any metastasis any where. Just want you to know, Congradulations ! You can still have Mom there on wedding day. Have to be positive.. that is a must.. Keep in touch, ok.. h... Wed, 26 Dec 2012 20:20:05 -0800 http://www.mdjunction.com/forums/colon-cancer-discussions/general-support/10291538-ileostomy#10342354 Merry Christmas to everyone and a happy, HEALTHY New Year. new40... Fri, 21 Dec 2012 06:04:22 -0800 http://www.mdjunction.com/forums/colon-cancer-discussions/general-support/10323121-knots-on-gums-hard-time-swallowing#10323327 Thanks!... Wed, 12 Dec 2012 20:08:44 -0800 http://www.mdjunction.com/forums/colon-cancer-discussions/general-support/10181020-i-just-found-out-today-my-dad-has-colon-cance#10308570 Yes I hope it does work for him. He should try and suck on ice chips while taking infusion. It will help him with swallowing and senitivity to cold. It shrinks the blood vessels in the area so it minamizes the amount of chemical flow. It helped me.. I had the same pump to sleep with. Keep in touch.... Thu, 06 Dec 2012 17:15:43 -0800 http://www.mdjunction.com/forums/colon-cancer-discussions/introductions-personal-stories/1300984-hi-im-new#10084277 Hi Robbin456, Our group welcomes you. Feel free to look around and if you have any questions, concerns let us know.We will be glad to help. Garry... Tue, 11 Sep 2012 21:36:28 -0700 http://www.mdjunction.com/forums/colon-cancer-discussions/general-support/3988407-dad-with-stage-4#3995974 Oh, sweetie! Just read this. I am so very, very sorry!! Your words strike deep in my heart! Hold on to him, and face this step with love and laughter. Laugh, so you remember the laughter more than the pain. Many, many hugz to you, your Mom and Dad!! Luv ya! Zin... Fri, 10 Aug 2012 04:14:36 -0700 http://www.mdjunction.com/forums/colon-cancer-discussions/general-support/3764109-lynch-syndrome-anyone#3989436 Hi, Jadesphinx! You mentioned that the docs and insurance companies claimed there was no such code . Then tell them to make one! I wouldn't normally say that, but a friend's late wife actually had to go through a lot of extra training to learn the codes the docs are talking about and all the details that went with them. This wonderful lady ended up working hard with the insurance company and actually managed to get a code created for a man who was quite ill and had the same difficulties i... Wed, 08 Aug 2012 02:32:43 -0700 http://www.mdjunction.com/forums/colon-cancer-discussions/general-support/3972992-help-for-my-dad#3975306 Hay Jan, Sorry to hear all this.. I will Check and see Ok I was stage 3 Colon Cancer. had, blood clots around my liver.. From surgerys. But doing well in this past yr.. in the last 2 yrs.. Cancer in remission.. yey.. Let me know if I can help. Ok.. We have to walk the talk..... Fri, 03 Aug 2012 00:30:43 -0700 http://www.mdjunction.com/forums/colon-cancer-discussions/general-support/3922716-chemo-side-effects#3939984 Geez, Thats not good. sorry to hear that.. I have not gone through what your husband is going through.. I know about diarrhea.. I have had that for 20 yrs.. As far as the Meds he is takin .. I have not experienced them..sorry. Hope things are ok.. Let me know.. Hugs... :-)... Sun, 22 Jul 2012 00:39:51 -0700 http://www.mdjunction.com/forums/colon-cancer-discussions/general-support/3894870-cousin-recently-diagnosed#3901347 Hi Faith08, So sorry to hear that ! I too had spots on my lung. It came and went each Ct Scan. I was a stage 3 Colon Cancer patient. Been through chemo 2 different times. I have been in remission now for yr and a half. There is a light at the end of the tunnel, It's not the train ! Hugs to her. GAK... Mon, 09 Jul 2012 13:07:02 -0700 http://www.mdjunction.com/forums/colon-cancer-discussions/general-support/1421316-lynch-syndrome#3765697 Sorry to hear that. However I don't have Lynch Syndrome I know its scary. Colon Cancer can be cured if caught early. I went through 2 different times of surgerys and Chemo. Stage 3 Colon Cancer. Hugs and will be here for you.. :) Keep in touch GAKPost edited by: GAK, at: 07/02/2012 01:24 PM... Wed, 23 May 2012 09:03:34 -0700 http://www.mdjunction.com/forums/colon-cancer-discussions/general-support/3720739-grandfather-died-from-colon-cancer#3760089 Hope your doin well, just thinkin of ya.. Hope your on the train to destination station, remission. Hugs..... Mon, 21 May 2012 09:37:26 -0700