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Initial Fears Calmed Quickly
by Theresa Grentz
My first colon-cancer screening was faced with anxiety.
However, my older son was very supportive and drove me to the exam. Once there, I found the test to not be as uncomfortable as anticipated.

As a matter of fact, I attended practice later that day and no one was the wiser.

The relief of negative results far outweighed my initial fears.
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