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Dr Recomendation for Colonoscopy
Read all 17 responses: "I have family history of colon cancer & need to get a colonoscopy. Can anyone recomend a dr in Frisco/Plano Area?"
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- My husband I have both had colonoscopies with Dr. Jason Edling in Plano. He is with Texas Digestive Disease Consultants off Parker Rd. across from Plano Presby. He's...
- Dr. Macaluso (not sure of spelling) he is in plano and at medical city. He is AWESOME he saved my moms life and my husband has used him also. hth A.
- E., I have been going to Dr. Badr for the past 6 years. I would HIGHLY recommend him! I see that Cynthia T. has already given you all of information. Good Luck. H. G
Having a Colonoscopy Have You Had One
My grandfather died of colon cancer so we have all learned about this .... My mom died of colon cancer and, shame on me for putting this off but I, too, ...
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- I just had one a month ago and was totally freaked out to. I talked to some of the elder ladies at my church that gave me probably some really good advice. They advi...
- I had one done 2 months ago. Because I have recently had an intestinal bypass and was retaining liquids like crazy, the drs. had to give me 2 bottles of the citrus dri...
- Have no fear..honest! I put mine off for a few years...had it done on Dec. 24th at 8:30 AM and still went to Christmas Eve service later. You have a sound nap...and...
Preparing Children For/coping with Impending Death of Grandma/mom from Cancer
My mom died of Colon cancer 4 years ago. Five days before my first was born. My nieces and nephews were 6, 8, 9 and 11. Their parents talked to them and ...
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- I also had a mom who refused hospice. One day she phoned me and my sister and told us it was time to go to hospice. (Her bedsores were too extreme for her to handle,...
- T.- What a nighmare. My brother and I were at odds about hospice AFTER my mother's death. He thought that she gave up knowing we put her in hospice. I believe that...
- What wonderful advice from everyone else! My MIL has terminal cancer, and it has been quite a roller coaster ride. My children are 7,5,and 3, and know Grandma is sic...
Chronic (5 Years) Diarrhea, Celiac and Crohn's Ruled Out--any Insight?
Aug 22, 2009 ... It is associated with autoimmune diseases so if you have diabetes, thyroid disease, ms, lupus, or colon cancer in your family it is ...
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- Lots of options for what this could be. My co-worker had something similar and she was told to take metamucil. I know it's usually for the opposite problem, but it h...
- Make an appointment with the Nutritional Weight and Wellness Center (http://www.weightandwellness.com/) and have a sit-down with a licensed nutritionist. I suspect glu...
- Hello- I have the same issues!! If I have a cup of coffee and something with alot of butter or fat in it( like a muffin etc.) for breakfast I could barely make it hom...
Losing a Loved One
Read all 11 responses: "I lost my dad in April 2006 to lung cancer. ... in April of 1995 I was only 21We had only known of his cancercolon for one month ...
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- M. - I am so sorry for your loss. I know the guilt that comes with being the "far away" child too. Someone earlier suggested having your mom come stay with you in th...
- M., You have at least one 'sister' who knows the loss. Probably many of us here have gone through the loss. I lost my dad in '05. The last couple of weeks of his l...
- M., I don't have any real advice to give you, but I just wanted you to know that I will pray for your heart to heal and for you to not have guilt about your ability...
My Husband Has Been Bleeding from His Rectum on a Regular Basis.
It is not something to play around with, especially if he is over 35 and if he has stomach or colon cancer in his family history. He needs to see a doctor, ...
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- Get thee to a doctor...NOW! Men can be such idiots! I would think blood coming from my butt would be all the incentive I would need to get to the dr. ASAP! hello!? I u...
- I would recommend Dr. Jacobson at North Texas Colon & Rectal Associates. If you have insurance that requires a referral, I would think you can call your family doctor...
- I am a nurse and I say he needs to get to his primary care doctor pronto! This could be something as simple as hemmorrhoids or as serious as colon cancer. A gastroen...
My Mother Has Terminal Brain Cancer - Should My 3Y/o Daughter Go to the Viewing?
I am so sorry about your mother My motherinlaw has lung cancer that spread .... her one last time My father was diagnosed with colon cancer in 1003 He wasnt ...
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- Hi R.~ I personally would take her to everything. I remember the first viewing i went too was for an infant, I think I was around your daughters age,"maybe a tad old...
- R., I want to begin by telling you to live each day to its fullest. Your mom sounds like an amazing, strong woman and as such, your daughter will probably appreciate ...
- I am very sorry about your mother. My Grandfather died from Alzheimer's and Parkinson's this summer and my three year old son was very close to him. We had him come t...
Vitamin/nutritional Supplement for Chemo Patient?
Her mom is dying of liver and colon cancer (way too young). She is looking for a vitamin/nutritional supplement (if that's even the correct label? ...
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- Hi M..C, I recently got involved with Melaleuca. I have not tried any vitamins personally but there is a lot of feed back from people who have. I am very impressed...
- M.. C, I will be praying for your sister-n-law's mother. I whole-heartedly recommend the product JuicePlus+ that has been mentioned already in another response. My...
- Hi M. C - My dad has cancer - a type of lymphoma (which is incurable). He has to be careful b/c one of his symptoms is low blood platelets. I read some of your res...
How Do I Tell My Children I May Be Sick?
I think (but do not have it confirmed) that I have colon cancer. ... One from colon cancer. My grandmother had cancer. I guess I want to be prepared for ...
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- I wouldn't say anything, and I would try to stay positive and...most of all...I would not wait until the end of the month to see someone! Try another practice, anothe...
- Hi N., I understand your concern. My best friend had cancer, you don't know if you do yet so nothing should be said to the children. My girlfriend chose not to tel...
- I wish I could give you some kind of advice that could help, but I am at a loss...I can't even begin to imagine what you are going through, but I wanted to tell you th...
Stomach Cancer
Now she has inoperable colon cancer. When we first heard the news, it was hard for me not think about anything but the worst possible outcome. ...
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- I went through something recently with my mom - we had a scare with a possible brain tumor. Everything ended up working out - she had the less-scary option, which is...
- J., So you will know you are not alone in this my Mother had stomach cancer at the top of the stomach and she passed away June 25, 2005. My Father was a retired fli...
- Sending you love light and prayers for health, strength and peace during this difficult time.
