Author: Lindsy B. EmeryStatistics indicate that colorectal cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer diagnosed in the United States each year. Symptoms Colon Cancer Polyps Although colorectal cancer predominantly affects the elderly, the disease can also affect young adults and even children. Oncologists sustain that early diagnosis of colorectal cancer plays a major role in overcoming the disease, as prompt medical intervention...more
Author: Tom TessinIt is a terrible thing to deal with. Colon Cancer Polyps Symptoms However, if I ever needed to deal with cancer or even precancerous skin conditions again I would choose a holistic path. My journey would be something like below for any serious illness. If I had the financial means I would go out of this country for alternative treatment at one of the many institutions that practice whole body healing. If I was stuck here and...more
Author: Tom TessinColon cancer is one of the most spread cancer types in the U.S. while being the second and third factor of cancer death. Colon Cancer Polyps PicturesBut, thanks to new screening methods cancer can be diagnosed in its earliest stages resulting in a rising number of people being cured of this disease. Since an abnormal cell needs 10-15 years to evolve into colorectal cancer, regular cancer testing would help diagnose and cure it before becoming a problem. It is recommended that routine colonoscopies should be made every ten years since the age of 50. If you know that in your family someone had colon cancer or any other cancer forms you should start regular screenings more frequently and since at an earlier age. The reason thatcolon cancer emerges is unknown and since it’s useless to prevent the abnormal cells from appearing there are measurements you can do to prevent it. Two kinds of risk factors cause colorectal cancer: the ones you can do something about and the ones you can't control. The last type of factors includes: * Age. The risk of getting colon cancer increases with the age. Sure, the risk exists even if you are young but it's way smaller. * Family...more
Author: Tom TessinIs colon cancer one of the causes of lower abdominal pain? Colon Cancer Statistics Uk Most colon cancer does not cause pain in the early stages. That is why it is so important for everyone over 50 years old to get screened. It is much easier to cure colon cancer when it is small and has not spread anywhere. Sometimes the stool...more
Author: Tom TessinAt Cancer Treatment Centers of America (CTCA), you can often times find relief for the pain. Colon Cancer Statistics CanadaThose centers provide a wide variety of complementary and supportive therapies, including pain management techniques, to help diminish pain related to colon cancer and its treatment. Colon pain, especially...more
Author: Tom Tessinhave seen too many cases of chemo-failures to believe that. Colon Cancer Statistics In Us I must add, though, that I am not against chemotherapy per se. When I started CA Care, I insisted that patients go for chemotherapy if asked by his/her doctor. But unfortunately with time, I gathered more wisdom. I now refrain from participating in patients’ chemo-decision. I must say, however, that I am not agreeable to the “indiscriminate” use of chemotherapy. Even more so, if the cards have not been laid out clearly on the table. Unfortunately in some cases, patients are being misled. A clear example is the story below. http://www.curedisease.info/2009/07/lung-cancer/">Lung Cancer Secrets Revealed Click here Jack (not real name) was a 32-year old male. In April 2002, he suffered abdominal pains. A CT scan on 26 April 2002, indicated cancer of the sigmoid colon with numerous metastases in his liver. He was asked to undergo a surgery and chemotherapy. He was told by his doctor that his chances were 40:60 (what does that mean?) Jack did not want to do chemotherapy, as suggested by the doctor in Penang. So, he went to Singapore in search for a “better cure.” There in...more
Author: Tom TessinThere have been several individuals in my own family who have succumbed to this deadly form of cancer. Colon Cancer Statistics By Age I know there is a great chance of you knowing someone or even you having this type of cancer. As a...more
Author: Tom TessinIt's not just about cleaning your colon it's about maintaining your physical fitness. Colon Cancer Statistics Graph Colon cleansing is one of the approved and satisfying methods now day's for proper maintenance of your colon. Colon...more
Author: Tom TessinFarrah Fawcett's well documented battle with rectal cancer has once again brought cancer of the lower digestive system into the news. Colon Cancer Statistics 2008 Actions of famous people can have a huge impact on the general...more
Author: Tom TessinColorectal cancer is now the 3rd most leading cause of deaths in the US. Colon Cancer Surgery VideoThe incidence of this disease is increasing with age and is highest among those with familial history of colon cancer. However,...more
Author: Tom TessinAs you may already know, we receive toxins from foods we eats, the smoke in the air we breathe, and unhealthy sodas and drinks. Colon Cancer Pain Medication These harmful substances slow down your daily activities and make you lazy...more
Author: Dennis Siluk Ed.D.The same goes for after your operation to slowly ease back into a regular diet. Colon Cancer Pain Location Following a precise colon surgery diet will give your body the chance to prepare itself for the trauma of a surgical...more