Colonoscopy
A colonoscopy is a test that provides an inside look at your colon and rectum. A doctor uses a flexible tube (called a colonoscope) that has the ability to snip off polyps. (Source: About.com Colon Cancer)
Source: About.com Colon Cancer - February 21, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: coloncancer.guide at about.com Tags: health Source Type: news
What Happens During Colon Cancer Surgery?
Colon cancer surgery can involve removing part or all of your colon, depending on the extent of your disease and how far the cancer has penetrated through the wall of your colon. (Source: About.com Colon Cancer)
Source: About.com Colon Cancer - February 20, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: coloncancer.guide at about.com Tags: health Source Type: news
Changing Your Colostomy Pouch
Detailed instructions on how to change your ostomy bag appliance and care for the stoma. (Source: About.com Colon Cancer)
Source: About.com Colon Cancer - February 20, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: coloncancer.guide at about.com Tags: health Source Type: news
Virtual Colonoscopy
The virtual colonoscopy is a screening exam used to detect colon cancer. Learn more about this minimally invasive, fast test that detects colon cancer. (Source: About.com Colon Cancer)
Source: About.com Colon Cancer - February 20, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: coloncancer.guide at about.com Tags: health Source Type: news
Yoga for Your Colon
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Yes, there is a specific yoga pose designated to help your colon. Many of the core twisting, compression asanas claim this, but there is a specific pose designated specifically for the large intestine. If you practice Bikram yoga you may be familiar with the wind removing pose, or Pavanmaktasana. This asana is used to release tension in your ascending, transverse, and descending colon....Read Full Post (Source: About.com Colon Cancer)
Source: About.com Colon Cancer - February 19, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news
