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What stops you from posting your poo?

Tori_Scope · 2021-01-27 15:12:34

The following information has been provided by a Bowel Screening Coordinator who works for the NHS in England. She explains why you should take part in the bowel cancer screening programme, who can access it, how it works, and what might happen if an abnormality is found. Why should I take part in the bowel cancer…

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Tori_Scope Scope Posts: 12,493 Disability Gamechanger

February 2021
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That's understandable @Jean_Eveleigh. I think it's important to remember that medical and caring professionals are very used to supporting patients with cleaning themselves and that kind of thing. I know it's easier said than done, but try not to be too embarrassed! If you were to use the home testing kit, would a friend, family member, carer, or personal assistant be able to help you with getting and sending off a sample if you needed them to?

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