People often think of the colon as simply an organ that rids the body of its waste. If not treated properly, the colon can develop problems and potentially diseases. These issues can make us uncomfortable, sick and can even be fatal if not…

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Driving home from a summer vacation visiting historical sites in the east, I felt a pain in the left side of my stomach area. After visiting my family doctor and a surgeon, I had a colonoscopy, there was a tumor, It turned out to be the Big “C”.

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If you”re over 40 and have rectal bleeding, don’t assume it’s just a case of hemorrhoids. In the presence of other symptoms - such as a change in bowel habits, abdominal cramps or pain, unexplained anemia or weight loss - you could be suffering from colon cancer.

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The colon cancer diet is one which explains about the right foods one should be eating to heal the body. It also helps you to learn and understand about food tolerance and what foods you should be in fact avoiding if you suffer from this disease.

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About 112,000 people are diagnosed with Colon Cancer in the United States every year. While some of these are diagnosed early in the illness process, for many it is very late and the cancer might not be stoppable. This article describes colon cancer, risk factors, and how to reduce the risk of not noticing colon cancer before it is too late.

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This article explains a lot of facts about what colon cancer is and what is the main sign of colon cancer. Colon cancer is a definition that is used to describe colo-rectal (or bowel) cancer. The colon is part of the intestines.

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There are many reasons for not having screening of colon and rectal cancer. Read on to find out why you and I should have this done.

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There are many digestive disorders that can show as sign of colon cancer. But just because it may be signs from other digestive disorders, does not mean you don’t need to be checked. Some of these diseases are Crohns, diverticulitis, ulcerative colitis, and Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Some of the signs of colon cancer that you want to watch out for are bloody stools, constipation, diarrhea, thin stools, weight loss, cramping or pain in the abdomen, bloating, and anemia.

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