Beyond The Diagnosis #37: Went For Colonoscopy On A Whim, Discovered Cancer

What made Tengku Nazeehah decide to go for a colonoscopy, even though she had no symptoms like constipation, diarrhoea, bloody stools or stomach pain? Till today, she can’t explain it, but has no regrets because it detected the cancer that had been growing silently in her colon. She shares her positive outlook on being a colorectal cancer survivor, ostomate and patient navigator. From 31 March, CORUM Colorectal Cancer Survivorship Society Malaysia will be rolling out self-test kits nationwide (Faecal Occult Blood Test) - find out more on CORUM’s website and Facebook page. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.