what are symptoms of colon polyps?
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['Rectal bleeding. This can be a sign of colon polyps or cancer or other conditions, such as hemorrhoids or minor tears in your anus.', 'Change in stool color. Blood can show up as red streaks in your stool or make stool appear black. ... ', 'Change in bowel habits. ... ', 'Pain. ... ', 'Iron deficiency anemia.']
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Common symptoms include: A change in your bowel habits, such as diarrhea, constipation or more-frequent bowel movements. Dark or red blood in stool. Mucus in stool.
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['Diverticulitis. If you experience the following symptoms, it could be diverticulitis, an inflammation of pouches in the wall of your intestines.', 'Appendicitis.', 'Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)', 'Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)', 'Hernia.', 'Urinary tract infection (UTI)', 'Acute retention of urine.', 'Bladder stones.']
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['pain.', 'extreme tiredness (fatigue)', 'problems with diet and digestion.', 'weight loss and reduced appetite.', 'feeling and being sick.', 'a blocked duodenum.', 'stomach emptying slowly.', 'bowel problems.']
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['Abdominal pain, cramping or bloating that is typically relieved or partially relieved by passing a bowel movement.', 'Excess gas.', 'Diarrhea or constipation — sometimes alternating bouts of diarrhea and constipation.', 'Mucus in the stool.']
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['Recurring bouts of chronic constipation and diarrhea.', 'Gastrointestinal disturbances, such as chronic bloating, heartburn, and gas.', 'Tremors and spasms.', 'Cramping and/or shaking muscles.', 'Blood in stools.']
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Polyps appear as lumps inside the colon. Some are flat and others hang down from a stalk. Each polyp is biopsied and tissue from the polyp is sent to a lab and tested for cancer. While it can be nerve-wracking waiting for the lab results, remember that it takes as many as 10 years for a polyp to become cancerous.
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['Being older. ... ', 'A personal history of colorectal polyps or colorectal cancer. ... ', 'A personal history of inflammatory bowel disease. ... ', 'A family history of colorectal cancer or adenomatous polyps. ... ', 'Having an inherited syndrome. ... ', 'Your racial and ethnic background. ... ', 'Having type 2 diabetes.']
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Bowel polyps are small growths on the inner lining of the large intestine (colon) or rectum. Bowel polyps are very common, affecting around 1 in 4 people at some point in their lives. They're slightly more common in men than women and are most common in people over the age of 60.
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Signs and symptoms of colon cancer include: A persistent change in your bowel habits, including diarrhea or constipation or a change in the consistency of your stool. Rectal bleeding or blood in your stool. Persistent abdominal discomfort, such as cramps, gas or pain.
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['A persistent change in your bowel habits, including diarrhea or constipation or a change in the consistency of your stool.', 'Rectal bleeding or blood in your stool.', 'Persistent abdominal discomfort, such as cramps, gas or pain.', "A feeling that your bowel doesn't empty completely."]
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['constipation, bloating, or abdominal pain.', 'decreased immune system.', 'diarrhea.', 'irregular heart beat.', 'loss of appetite.', 'muscle cramping.', 'nausea and vomiting.', 'numbness or tingling in the extremities.']
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['headaches.', 'diarrhoea.', 'feeling or being sick (nausea or vomiting)', 'constipation.', 'stomach pain or wind.']
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['inflammation.', 'bloating.', 'irritable bowel syndrome.', 'glucose intolerance.', 'colon cancer.', 'food allergies.']
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Symptoms of Nasal Polyps: Comparable to a Cold Pressure in the sinuses. A frequently runny nose. Reduced senses of taste and smell. Persistent headaches (if there is also a sinus infection)
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['Unexplained weight loss.', 'Abdominal pain or vague pain just above the belly button area.', 'Indigestion, heartburn or vomiting.', 'Loss of or decrease in appetite.', 'Weakness or fatigue.', 'Blood in vomit or stool.', 'A feeling of fullness after small meals.']
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['Diarrhea, often with blood or pus.', 'Abdominal pain and cramping.', 'Rectal pain.', 'Rectal bleeding — passing small amount of blood with stool.', 'Urgency to defecate.', 'Inability to defecate despite urgency.', 'Weight loss.', 'Fatigue.']