polyps in colon

Life With Familial Polyposis: Diagnosis, Symptoms, & Treatment

Life With Familial Polyposis: Diagnosis, Symptoms, & Treatment

Living with familial polyposis can be challenging. From the symptoms of familial adenomatous polyposis, to the constant FAP treatment needed to prevent colon cancer from developing, it's something you'll have to stay on top of for the rest of your life. So let's talk about how to deal with it.

What Is Familial Polyposis? Everything You Need to Know About This Inherited Disorder

What Is Familial Polyposis? Everything You Need to Know About This Inherited Disorder

In the realm of colorectal disorders, few are as uncomfortable and persistent as familial polyposis. Let’s take a look at our most commonly asked question here at the Colorectal Clinic of Tampa Bay: what is familial polyposis? If you suspect that you might be suffering from this condition, don’t hesitate to reach out to our colorectal experts.

Colonoscopy Prep: How to Get Ready for Your Exam

Colonoscopy Prep: How to Get Ready for Your Exam

Few routine procedures are avoided like colonoscopies; this is unfortunate because colonoscopies are the only way to detect colorectal cancer in its early stages. Let’s take a look at some of our most frequently asked questions about colonoscopies here at the Colorectal Clinic of Tampa Bay.

All About Colon Polyps

All About Colon Polyps

Although colon polyps are very common and usually benign, many people are often unaware of their presence, or the more serious risk they could pose down the road. Today we’ll be highlighting everything you need to know about colon polyps, including what they are, the kinds you can get, risk factors that make you vulnerable and the kinds of treatment options at your disposal.

5 Types Of Colon Polyps You Should Know About

5 Types Of Colon Polyps You Should Know About

Polyps appear as 5 different types in the colon, which are determined by their characteristics. If you have been diagnosed with a colon polyp or if you’re just trying to learn more about colon polyps before your colonoscopy, here is everything you need to know about about the 5 types of colon polyps.