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Sessile serrated adenoma

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Keefe_hick
Keefe_hick

 I have sessile serrated at anonymous adenomas for what you have to have a colonoscopy every six months I have to have general anesthesia without very worried quickly turn into cancer anybody else have them 

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  • babs49935
    babs49935 Keefe_hick

    Posted

    I haven't heard of this before. Very good that they are checking so often and just shows the procedure can be done with a general
  • lesley53828
    lesley53828 Keefe_hick

    Posted

    Hi i started with polyps..which then turned to sessile...now adenomas..I have general anesthetic every year in  july ..waiting for my letter anyday now...as far as i no it can take 5 years to develop into a cancer thats why they remove them yearly thats what i was told by my dr....Its a constant thought of going in every year about this time i get very anxious about the whole procedure..especially the movi prep i sick it up the taste makes me gag..this year i have to take 3 packs of it and i really hate it....The way i look at it is at least we are being checked regularly hopefully before it does change any further.......
    • babs49935
      babs49935 Keefe_hick

      Posted

      Is the melanoma on the skin? My son has just had a mole removed that was melanoma
    • Keefe_hick
      Keefe_hick babs49935

      Posted

      Yes I lost three quarters of my nose had radiation started with 2013 and I was still going through surgery and radiation is a chemo cream every night so just have another biopsy on my breast on Wednesday and that was not melanoma but
    • babs49935
      babs49935 Keefe_hick

      Posted

      Thank god you're  breast results were good. At least they are keeping a close eye in you. Hope all goes well now 

      x

  • ABBY90
    ABBY90 Keefe_hick

    Posted

    I'm sorry I don't know anything about your condition, I just wish you all the best . I have had a colonoscopy and it was awful so I feel terrible for you having to have them routinely. Take care. 
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