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If my C. diff colitis comes back, do I need a fecal transplant, and can my kids get it?

by Hippocrates | Jan 30, 2016 | Second Opinion

“I’m being treated for C. diff colitis that I got after a course of antibiotics for appendicitis. Will it come back? Can my family catch it from me? What’s a fecal transplant?” Claustridium difficile infection (CDI), or C. diff colitis as it is most...

The best screening test for colon cancer: colonoscopy vs stool test (Cologuard) vs virtual colonoscopy

by Hippocrates | Jan 25, 2016 | Second Opinion

“I need my first screening colonoscopy and I’ve had friends who just had a stool test and others had an xray, and both of those are cheaper than the colonoscopy my doctor referred me for, so, what is the best?” The recommendations for screening for...

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