Here are the main early signs that may indicate possible colorectal cancer:
It is important to emphasize that each person may experience different symptoms related to this disease, but expert doctors have indicated that the following symptoms, which we detail below, are the most common in most cases.
– Persistent changes in bowel habits: constipation, frequent diarrhea or alternating between the two for several weeks.
– Stools that are thinner than usual or changes in shape.
– Presence of blood in the stool, even in small quantities.
– Persistent abdominal discomfort: feeling of pressure, continuous gas or pain that does not disappear over time.
– Feeling of incomplete evacuation, even after going to the toilet.
– Fatigue or weakness without apparent cause, which may be related to blood loss.
Unexplained weight loss despite maintaining the same diet.
