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Im 22 and have dark brown stools.had blood and fecus test and colonoscopy 2 months back evrything is normal.scared of having stomach cancer.

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Dr. Ira Friedlander answered

Specializes in Cardiac Electrophysiology

It sounds like you: have had an adequate work up. Make arrangements for psychological counseling to help you deal with your anxiety.

Answered 11/29/2017

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Dr. Bernard Seif answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

Cancer Phobia: Having been seen by your doc, consider seeing a clinical psychologist.to deal w/fear of cancer. Continue to be monitored by your doc. Consider seeing a nutritionist as well. Peace and good health.

Answered 11/28/2017

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Don’t be scared: Go back and see the physician who performed your colonoscopy. He may want to do a Upper endoscopy checking your stomach and a small bowel capsule endoscopy to check the small bowel for lesions

Answered 12/25/2017

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