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Warning Signs Related to Colon Cancer
National Cancer Institute
Posted: Sept. 1, 2008
Many people with colon cancer experience no symptoms in the early stages of the disease.
A common symptom of colorectal cancer is a change in bowel habits.
Other symptoms include:
- Having diarrhea or constipation
- eeling that your bowel does not empty completely
- Finding blood (either bright red or very dark) in your stool
- Finding your stools are narrower than usual
- Frequently having gas pains or cramps, or feeling full or bloated
- Losing weight with no known reason
- Feeling very tired all the time
- Having nausea or vomiting
Source: National Cancer Institute
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