She blamed irritable bowel syndrome, constipation and even a tight bra. Looking back, she had some classic symptoms of colon ...

Time for a gut check. About 150,000 Americans are diagnosed annually with colorectal cancer, which occurs when cells in the colon or rectum grow out of control. While colorectal cancer is ...

While abdominal discomfort is a known symptom of colon cancer, unexplained pain elsewhere in the body can signal that cancer has spread. For Oda, she suddenly felt pain in her lower right side ...

My colon cancer journey showed me how compassionate doctors can change lives, as their kindness and care gave me strength and ...

Barry Stein had ignored symptoms that started appearing in 1995. Now he's committed to helping people recognize the signs of ...

These four symptoms can occur up to 18 months before a colon cancer diagnosis: Abnormal diarrhea that lasts for weeks Persistent abdominal pain Bloody stool (red, magenta, or black) Iron ...

Emily King of Mobile, Alabama, was diagnosed with colon cancer five years ago at the age of 27. She had experienced some diarrhea, abdominal pain and anemia, but having cancer had never entered ...

SWNS A mom of three discovered her urinary tract infection was actually stage 4 colon cancer — and it was only ... began in August 2024 with a dull pain in her lower back but the 36–year ...

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“Pain, cramping or bloating ... mention pain as one of their colon cancer symptoms — it’s been described as an “intermittent crampy feeling” in their stomach. “If you’re always ...