Colon Cancer Links

Possible symptoms of colon cancer:

The most common symptom is none.

If your bowel habits change (diarrhea, constipation, narrow stools)

If you start losing weight, vomiting, have no energy or are anemic.

Are experiencing rectal bleeding or abdominal pain and discomfort

THE COLON CLUB www.colonclub.com Five Star Site!

A Molly McMaster site that brings awareness and educates people on colon cancer. Molly has a message board you can join or visit where many colon cancer patients and survivors share their story and receive words of encouragement. Truly inspirational......If you or anyone you know is currently being treated for colon cancer refer them to this site to join MESSAGE BOARD or look for the COLON TALK button located on the top right of the page. This forum is fantastic.

Greg meets Molly McMaster.

Revolution Health: all about colon cancer and great resources well worth visiting this site!

http://www.revolutionhealth.com/pages/colon-cancer---rhg

Colorectal Cancer Coalition :

http://www.fightcolorectalcancer.org/patients/prevention/index.htm

A great educational site and resource center. www.ccalliance.org

MEET THE COLOSSAL COLON! WWW.ROLLINGTORECOVERY.COM

This site was created by Molly McMaster who was diagnosed at stage II colon cancer on her 23rd birthday. She wanted to do a "crazy thing" to raise awareness of the disease and created a colossal colon that travels the country.

The new 2008 colandar is here! Order yours at: http://www.colonclub.com/colondar.html

This calendar brings you educational material on colon cancer month after month. The models in the colandar are colon cancer survivors. Many of them are members of the colon club.

Colon Cancer and no insurance? Apply at the

The Figg Tree Foundation was founded in August of 2002 for Tammy and Bryan Figg of St. Peters, MO. In July of 2002, six weeks before her September wedding, Tammy Figg at the young age of 27 was diagnosed with Colorectal Cancer. www.figgtree.com/. You will again find another well informed web site ready and waiting for you!

STOP COLON CANCER www.stopcoloncancer.com http://coloncancertreatments.net/

Cancer Center of Colorado Springs www.cancercentercs.com

The hospital where Greg received his treatments. A plethora of information.

I received some feedback from a visitor yesterday who shared another site worth visiting. The Healthopedia on line encyclopedia has numerous links to colon cancer information. Thanks Laurie Cooper!

http://www.healthopedia.com/colorectal-cancer/

Locks of Love www.locksoflove.org

Locks of love is a not-profit organization that mostly provides hairpieces to financially disadvantaged children (18 and younger) in need of hair due to a disease called alopecia areata.

Galen Kelley donates all his hair to Locks of Love Organization at his father's benefit. " Aunt Lyn" had the pleasure of running the razor through his head.

Colorectal Cancer Network www.colorectal-cancer.net

While visiting the Colon Club, I came across this website filled with lots of information on Colon Cancer , treatments and many other avenues.

The American Cancer Society

The above link will start you on a voyage about any type of cancer, including the colon.

Cancer buddy Network:

A website to focus on the human and emotional side of cancer. www.cancerbuddynetwork.com Check it out!

The new colon cancer symbol

The symbol is a star, representing the eternal memory of those people whose lives have already been lost to the disease and the shining hope for a future free of colon cancer. The star is merged with the more common ribbon for awareness theme and assumes a human shape.