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    johnb80 reacted to Archev's post in the thread Cancer Screening with Like Like.
    I wrote some nonsense after my last test was dropped in the postbox. POSTAL BOWEL SCREENING (A crapping good yarn) I was crouching...
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    johnb80 reacted to siteguru's post in the thread Cancer Screening with Like Like.
    In Scotland we get the poo sticks test kit every 2 or 3 years from age 50. Mine have all been OK so far. 🤞
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    johnb80 reacted to Joules's post in the thread Cancer Screening with Like Like.
    Been there done that...wearing the T shirt. As Siteguru says that was the case with me, but mine picked up a bit of blood. Further...
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    johnb80 reacted to Shrink Proof's post in the thread Cancer Screening with Like Like.
    Screening over 75s does have some benefits, but the drawbacks are greater than for younger folk so it's less worthwhile. Both the risk...
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    johnb80 reacted to Susanna's post in the thread Cancer Screening with Like Like.
    The information on these posts has been very helpful, as I had no idea that the automatic arrival of the test kits stopped at age 75 -...
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    johnb80 replied to the thread Cancer Screening.
    Well done that man, if only everyone would do that, so many lives would be saved.
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    johnb80 reacted to Slipstream's post in the thread Cancer Screening with Like Like.
    Same for me I was sent a FIT test turned out I had minute specks of blood in the sample. Went for a colonoscopy diagnosed with stage two...
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    johnb80 replied to the thread Cancer Screening.
    Yep, all explained. Aye, the information sent to me said after 75 you had to request the FIT test unless you were in a higher risk...
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    johnb80 reacted to Bam Bam's post in the thread Cancer Screening with Like Like.
    Sorry to hear about your friend, @johnb80. What a terrible shame. I had a couple of colonic investigations as a relatively young man...
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    johnb80 replied to the thread Cancer Screening.
    My previous ones have been ok too, not this time though 😕 Apparently they don’t send them automatically after 75, you have to request...
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    johnb80 reacted to salty's post in the thread Cancer Screening with Like Like.
    Totally agree. 👍
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    johnb80 reacted to MG Clive's post in the thread Cancer Screening with Like Like.
    Thanks @johnb80, I've just returned my poo test and await the results, in my opinion, all tests are a good thing at our age, these...
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    Hi, A little time ago I lost a long term friend to Colon cancer. He didn't have any symptoms but he did get an 'abnormal' result from...
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    johnb80 replied to the thread Granny Charging.
    I used arctic cable too(from my caravanning days), really good cable, stays nice and flexible. Thanks for the link to the plug, the one...
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    johnb80 replied to the thread Granny Charging.
    Mine cost me less than £25 to make, there’s a healthy markup here!
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