Pain from colon cancer can often be managed with medications like opioids. Breathing changes, like the "death rattle," are common when someone is near the end of life. Agitation and confusion can ...
The author faced challenges with chemotherapy, initially opting for a combination of oral and intravenous treatments before switching to oral medication only. The COVID-19 pandemic allowed the author ...
A survivor is sharing the colorectal cancer symptoms she missed in the hopes of helping others. About 150,000 Americans are diagnosed annually with colorectal cancer, which occurs when cells in the ...
Q: My friend was just diagnosed with colon cancer, and they said it's stage IIIB. What does that mean? How do doctors figure out the stage? A: When someone is diagnosed with colon cancer, one of the ...
A few months ago, Jordan Brunoli, the bass player for Brisbane-based band Bugs, was diagnosed with "incurable" stage 4 colorectal cancer at just 29 years old. Now fellow musos are planning on taking ...
I was at the top of my field. I worked from 8 in the morning until 10 at night. Scheduling a doctor's appointment was never a priority. Until I got cancer. I began experiencing symptoms in 2017, but ...