How old are you if I can ask?

Stay strong. You can fight this!

andrewg3

Aug 28, 5:17pm

Prayers for you

Skeptical Optimist

Aug 28, 5:18pm

Oh Brother, I'm sorry. Dang this imperfect world and our imperfect bodies.

jpesk2

Aug 28, 5:18pm

Just look at the response from all these guys here on cougar board.

jr0b44

Aug 28, 6:08pm

Very difficult and sobering. You can fight this! We will pray for you!

septicpumper

Aug 28, 7:44pm

Sorry brother. But have hope! You’ll get through it

homegrown

Aug 28, 5:18pm

I am sorry!! You got this!!!

My4Sons

Aug 28, 5:18pm

Saying a prayer for you. Life sucks. Cancer sucks.

Rivers Cuomo

Aug 28, 5:19pm

That's rough news. Pray a lot.

scall

Aug 28, 5:19pm

This is a tough post to read. I’m sorry this is your reality. It’s going to work

timponyloco

Aug 28, 5:21pm

hang in there. Sorry to hear that.

qwerew

Aug 28, 5:21pm

I feel for you brother. Prayers heading your way.

maizecoug

Aug 28, 5:22pm

That is tough. Cheering for you.

Projectoor

Aug 28, 5:22pm

Praying for you brother.

RocketCoug

Aug 28, 5:22pm

Stay strong! I just witnessed my big brother beat colon cancer a few weeks ago. There are so many options for making

RootieBoy

Aug 28, 5:23pm

So sorry. We have three neighbors who have recently succeeded in their cancer

CatamountFan

Aug 28, 5:24pm

Sorry about the diagnosis. I’d be fearful also.

DizzyDean

Aug 28, 5:24pm

You can handle this because you have a sweet wife in the next room. Lean on her (when she wakes up) and then don't

BlooGeek

Aug 28, 5:24pm

A serious matter for sure but scan will tell docs what is next. Cancer care has

WallaX2

Aug 28, 5:24pm

Dang, I'm sorry to hear that. I've never been in your shoes, but I suspect that

the rural juror

Aug 28, 5:25pm

Prayers for you DJ.

PJMort

Aug 28, 5:25pm

Absolutely brutal and gut wrenching news, I am sorry to hear it! I have not been

Blew

Aug 28, 5:25pm

I'm so sorry dude. It might sound weird, but I'm happy to be with you on this

NumbersGuy

Aug 28, 5:26pm

Sending prayers your way. I've enjoyed your posts over the years, at least I can

theozfam

Aug 28, 5:45pm

I just said a prayer for you.

cheezedawg

Aug 28, 5:26pm

Same. We're all pulling for you, DJROSS.

IdahoCoug

Aug 28, 5:27pm

I don't know your faith situation but this talk helped me a lot

DodgerCoug

Aug 28, 5:27pm

Prayers up. So sorry to hear

Unibro

Aug 28, 5:27pm

Bad news for sure. Glad they caught it though. You can fight and beat this.

DubuMfalme

Aug 28, 5:28pm

RE: I came home from work today with a voicemail on my phone. I just called back

deliciousmocha

Aug 28, 5:28pm

How old are you Dj? Family history of cancer?sending good vibes man

Stucoug83

Aug 28, 5:29pm

Best of luck to you! This is very beatable.

jdub

Aug 28, 5:30pm

I can’t imagine the kind of emotions you’re dealing with. Shows what kind of

Duke Silver

Aug 28, 5:31pm

So sorry. Good thing is you caught it. Can’t treat it if you don’t know.

NOCAL_YFAN

Aug 28, 5:31pm

You got this DJ. You have a lot of people pulling for you here

Mexicougazul

Aug 28, 5:31pm

That's scary and sobering stuff. Your selflessness displayed in not disturbing your wife's sleep speaks volumes to your

CLCougar

Aug 28, 5:31pm

Praying for you, brother. Stay strong! You can beat this!

Lalau

Aug 28, 5:32pm

Find THE best oncologist and make working with them happen. It matters.

BlackBart

Aug 28, 5:32pm

Good luck and God bless, brother.

Division Bell

Aug 28, 5:34pm

Prayers for you and your family. I’ve been getting colonoscopies every 5 years

Peanut

Aug 28, 5:36pm

POTD for the vulnerability

COUGALICIOUS

Aug 28, 5:36pm

Though not ideal still several pathways to defeat this

ABCoug

Aug 28, 5:36pm

I am sorry to hear of your diagnosis. Please know that you and your wife are in

Pinetree

Aug 28, 5:37pm

Sorry, man. I’ve always enjoyed your posts. Not that that matters much at a time

Russell Feathers

Aug 28, 5:37pm

So sorry to hear. We went through this with the hcbw a couple yrs ago. The not knowing is the worst.

valcorger

Aug 28, 5:38pm

Bummer. Cancer sucks. I am sorry.

Jelly Man

Aug 28, 5:39pm

You'll be fine. I hope it's early and your treatment goes well.

2ndTrombone

Aug 28, 5:40pm

There are options

cougarchill

Aug 28, 5:40pm

This is nuts. Do what your doctor tells you to do.

momowagon

Aug 28, 6:19pm

My friend tried to diet her way out of cancer until it was too late

cougarmeister

Aug 29, 10:40am

Your wife's breast cancer was cured by diet alone?

supertux

Aug 28, 6:25pm

RE: There are options

PA_pete

Aug 28, 6:35pm

A couple of neighbor ladies tried something similar. We had their funerals not too far apart.

Hank Rearden

Aug 29, 10:39am

Let the docs do their thing. This is a common cancer and there are

docrick

Aug 28, 5:40pm

I'm sorry you're going through this. I said a prayer for you. I hope they schedule your scan immediately and you get the

Sunflower

Aug 28, 5:42pm

If there is anything I can do to help you, please reach out. I'm so sorry man but you can beat this.

Coug

Aug 28, 5:42pm

I am sorry to hear this. I said a prayer for you. Stay positive. Fight!

Hawk Talons

Aug 28, 5:43pm

Thank you for being comfortable enough to share, and God bless you and your

LeonMarek

Aug 28, 5:43pm

My son was exactly in your position 9 months ago. He had stage 3 colon cancer.

Y'sWoody

Aug 28, 5:44pm

He's now signed up for a 35 mile mountain bike race in Colorado called the

Y'sWoody

Aug 28, 5:50pm

Better that you found it now, hopefully there's no metastasis and all you need

swimbro

Aug 28, 5:44pm

Dang, sorry brother. Prayers for you.

Swag Kazekage

Aug 28, 5:44pm

I know everyone's situation is unique...but maybe this will help you:

BlueKarma

Aug 28, 5:45pm

Prayers and positivity your way. Hang in there.

durandal

Aug 28, 5:45pm