My mother has Inflammatory bowel syndrome.She needs to poop 15 times day.She had colon cancer 1 year before.She had undergone through colon surgery ,30 radiations and chemotherapy.Right now she is pooping 15 times a day.Please tell me treatment??
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Most probably she would be suffering from radiation induced proctitis which at times trigger passage of stools often it is better you get consulted with the nearest gastroenterologist and you need to undergo a sigmoidoscopy or colonoscopy to see the nature of the anastomotic site and you need to do a CT abdomen scan to look for tumor spread and efficacy of the treatment done you may be additionally be subjected to certain blood test which is called as tumor markers.
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