dear anna,
My mother in law is also suffering from adenocarcinoma fof oesophageal
junction.
Kindly gide us how to go for it , we want her to get treatement from USA , as
she is in India and getting her tratment -chemotherapy.
vinesh
email : vinug@omantel.net.om
anna.murrietta@US.PWCGLOBAL.COM wrote:
> I was diagnosed with Colon Cancer this past March. I underwent 2 different
> kinds of colonscopy's (a partial and a full). Both were with local
> anaesthesia, which acts like a relaxant. I was actually awake thru both
> procedures and was able to view the camera inside me. This procedure has
> little risk. It's much more uncomfortable than anything.
>
> Other signs of colon cancer are fatigue, blood in bowel movements, pains in
> abdomen as well as being anemic. These are the symptoms I encountered.
>
> Good Luck!
>
> JEANNE KISSINGER <jhkissinger@home.com> on 08/01/99 01:47:55 PM
>
> Please respond to mol-cancer@lists.meds.com
> To: mol-cancer@lists.meds.com
> cc:
> Subject: [MOL] colonoscopy
>
> There is a risk to any procedure but it is not done under anaesthetic
> but only a relaxant. No big deal for me and I had a few! Ask your
> father's doctor why he is doing the procedure - it might reassure you.
> It might be your father's age is the contributing factor and his
> obesity. Hope this helps. My best wishes for a good result. Jeanne
>
> > Derek & Shawn Borror wrote:
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> >
> > My father is in relatively good shape, he is 69 years old, has high
> > blood pressure
> > and is overweight, but has enjoyed good health thus far. He has had
> > blood drawn
> > for his usual checkups and was told he was anemic (sp?). He then was
> > sent to a specialist
> > who will be performing a colonospy (sp?) where they knock you out and
> > put a laser thing
> > up your bottom to see if they see anything.
> >
> > My question is this: Should I be concerned about this? What other
> > signs of colon cancer
> > are there besides anemia? Is the procedure itself risky?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Shawn
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