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Colon Cancer: A Family Tribute and A Reminder

Colon Cancer: A Family Tribute and A Reminder

by benforred | Mar 30, 2022 | Cancer, Family, Health, Medical Procedures, Symptoms

This March, Colon Cancer Awareness Month, hits harder this year than those previous. Colon cancer runs in both sides of my family and as a person with the hereditary colon cancer syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP), I particularly know the importance of...
Seeking Consults to Obtain a Diagnosis

Seeking Consults to Obtain a Diagnosis

by benforred | Jan 27, 2022 | Medical Providers, Medication, Pain, Procedures, Surgery, Symptoms

In the time since my last update in the beginning of November, I continue to have chronic pain since the 2.5 weeks after my 8th surgery to remove my gall bladder and adhesions for the third time. A lot and yet not enough has occurred during this span.Carafate...
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