Supporting a Loved One with Colorectal Cancer: Tips for Caregivers
A colorectal cancer diagnosis can have a profound impact not only on the patient but also on their loved ones who become caregivers. As a...
The After-Effects: Clustering, Dumping, and Tenesmus – What’s Going On Here??
Colorectal cancer and its treatments can bring about various changes in the body, not only during active treatment but also in the post-treatment phase. For...
The Role of Exercise in Colorectal Cancer Recovery
Colorectal cancer is a challenging disease that requires comprehensive treatment, including surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation. Alongside medical interventions, lifestyle factors play a crucial role in...
LAR Surgery: The Pros, Cons, and Survival Rates in Colorectal Cancer
Colorectal cancer is a significant health concern, affecting thousands of individuals worldwide. Among the various treatment options available for this disease, LAR (Low Anterior Resection)...
Surgery: Colostomy – Reversal vs. Permanent
For individuals diagnosed with colorectal cancer, surgery is often a critical part of the treatment plan. In some cases, a colostomy may be performed as...
I’m Back!
So my surgery was canceled and I was told that the whole house needs to be healthy, I have to get all new scans, new...
How to Deal with Cancer During the COVID-19 Pandemic
If you have recently been diagnosed with colorectal cancer or are undergoing treatment such as pre or post-surgical chemotherapy, radiation treatments or the numerous at-home...
Side Effects
Side effects are pretty much a no-brainer going into the war / battle against cancer. When I was diagnosed with stage 3c colorectal cancer I...
What I am thankful for
Well the holiday season is upon us and today is Black Friday! I spent the day with my dad shopping local for family gifts and,...