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Could Back Ache Be Related To Bowel Cancer?

I had bowl cancer - half of my colon remoed and 12 cycles of Chemo - now I have a back ache that goes dowm both legs and numb hands and toes - Gp says it could be a trapped nerve. Having a post Chemo CAT Scan on 10 June 2011- is the back ache related to my cancer ?
Tue, 30 Jun 2015
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Hi, dear
I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern.
You have history of colon cancer. So you may have chance that you have metastatic colon cancer or some other disease of spine. You should go for MRI spine. It will give you exact diagnosis. Then you should take treatment accordingly.
Hope I have answered your question, if you have any doubts then contact me at bit.ly/Drsanghvihardik, I will be happy to answer you.
Thanks for using health care magic.
Wish you a very good health.
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Could Back Ache Be Related To Bowel Cancer?

Hi, dear I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You have history of colon cancer. So you may have chance that you have metastatic colon cancer or some other disease of spine. You should go for MRI spine. It will give you exact diagnosis. Then you should take treatment accordingly. Hope I have answered your question, if you have any doubts then contact me at bit.ly/Drsanghvihardik, I will be happy to answer you. Thanks for using health care magic. Wish you a very good health.