Recent Blogs & Articles
Unveiling the Unseen: Recognizing Early Signs of Colon Cancer in Individuals Under 50
Unveiling the Unseen: Recognizing Early Signs of Colon Cancer in Individuals Under 50 In my journey through the world of healthcare, the narrative around colon health has taken a new turn. Today, I want to [...]
Take a Loved One to the Doctor
Taking care of your health is a fundamental aspect of leading a fulfilling life. Regular doctor visits, screenings, and preventive measures play a unique role in maintaining your overall well-being. For this reason, many colorectal [...]
Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques for Colorectal Conditions
As a colorectal surgeon, I understand that the prospect of colorectal surgery can be overwhelming. However, there are some exciting advancements in our field that have revolutionized the way we treat colorectal conditions. Thanks to [...]
Tips for Optimal Patient Recovery and Aftercare Outcomes After Colorectal Surgery
Colorectal surgery is a significant medical procedure that requires careful, post-operative attention to ensure a successful recovery. In this blog post, I will discuss essential tips and advice for patient recovery and aftercare from colorectal [...]
Why is Nutritional Counseling Important for Colorectal Cancer Patients?
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a serious illness that affects millions of people around the world. According to the American Cancer Society, CRC is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer and the second leading cause of [...]
4 Most Recent Studies on Colorectal Cancer
In honor of May being National Cancer Research Month, I wanted to share with you some of the most recent studies and research being done in the field of colorectal cancer. Colorectal cancer is the [...]
Recent Videos
Colon Cancer Screening Could Save Your Life
The key to fighting colorectal cancer is catching it early. Screening is the best way to find signs of cancer in your body. Scheduling and preparing for a colonoscopy can seem intimidating or maybe even [...]
Rising Colon Cancer Rates in Younger People
50,000 people will die from colorectal cancer in 2020. 11% of those patients will be under the age of 50. One of the biggest reasons rates are rising? Symptoms are being ignored. Actor Chadwick Boseman [...]
What to Expect at Your Colonoscopy Consultation
In this video, Dr. Lynn M. O'Connor shares what to expect during a consultation about a colonoscopy. Dr. Lynn M. O’Connor dedicates her practice to providing the foremost treatment, technology, and information [...]
Is rectal bleeding normal?
Patients often tell Dr. Lynn M. O'Connor that there is a little blood in their stool. Is this normal? Learn about what this could mean in this video. Dr. Lynn M. O’Connor [...]
Why do I have anal pain?
Does it hurt for you to sit down for long periods of time, or when using the restroom? These could be signs of a bigger problem. Dr. Lynn M. O’Connor dedicates her [...]
Why am I constipated?
Sometimes, constipation is more than just a simple digestive problem. In this video, Dr. Lynn M. O'Connor talks about some of the reasons that you might have constipation. Dr. Lynn M. O’Connor [...]
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