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Randy League was diagnosed with stage 3 colorectal cancer at 45 after feeling a sudden, sharp pain in his rectum.

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You should only consume low-fiber or low-residue foods and liquids the day before the colonoscopy. Arrange for an adult to accompany you to the appointment and help you get home after the procedure.

If you’ve reached your 40s, a conversation with your doctor about colorectal/colon cancer screenings is likely on the horizon. A colonoscopy is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube is inserted into ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m a 66-year-old male in good health. I’ve always had very regular bowel movements, usually spending less than 5 minutes in the bathroom daily. About six months ago, I had a ...

IN TODAY’S MEDICAL ALERT, IT’S A PHENOMENON PERPLEXING MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS. THE INCREASING NUMBER OF ADULTS UNDER THE AGE OF 50 BEING DIAGNOSED WITH COLORECTAL CANCER. THERE IS NO CONFIRMED REASON ...

Corrections and clarifications: This story was updated to accurately attribute quotes to Dr. Svetang Desai. Should you be worried about colonoscopy complications? If you've been keeping up with some ...

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