Originally Posted by
MrLurcher
But what about the recurring same pains, bloating, mushy stools (sorry TMI)........I also read something about Sciatic symptoms being related to rectal cancer that has spread to the spine. I've been having some sciatic type symptoms since december.
I know that I've had IBS symptoms for probably 10 years ish now, but the bloating and wind has been dreadful over the past couple of years.
Yes I was thinking of asking for a colonoscopy, but that procedure itself sounds a bit scary/risky.
Currently have no plan :-( I haven't seen the counsellor for around 2 weeks because money has been tight after xmas, and not sure how helpful it is. Not sure whether to go back to the docs, even though I spoke with one over the phone on Friday. Just feel I'm on a death sentence now.