by Chas Hungler | Jan 12, 2022 | Uncategorized, Blog, colonoscopy
A colon polyp is a small clump of cells that forms on the lining of the colon. Most colon polyps are harmless. But over time, some colon polyps can develop into colon cancer, which may be fatal when found in its later stages. Anyone can develop colon polyps....
by Chas Hungler | Dec 12, 2021 | colonoscopy, Blog
Even if you’ve never had a colonoscopy, you may have heard about them. The prep work probably got your attention. It involves cleaning out your bowels with a laxative drink the night before. It doesn’t sound too enticing, does it? Yet, there’s a...
by Chas Hungler | Oct 27, 2021 | Blog, Uncategorized
(Courtesy of the Colorectal Cancer Alliance) Prompted by a recent alarming rise in cases of colorectal cancer in people younger than 50, an independent expert panel has recommended that individuals of average risk for the disease begin screening exams at 45 years of...
