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     • Dr Anisha Patel is a GP in West Sussex and regularly makes TV and radio appearances to raise awareness of bowel cancer. She is also the author of Amazon’s bestselling book, ‘Everything you hoped you’d never need to know about bowel cancer’.
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     Dr Anisha Patel – I was diagnosed with bowel cancer at 39

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   Who is Dr Anisha Patel?

   • Dr Anisha Patel: ‘Bowel cancer was brutal. I’m joining Our Future Health so others don’t suffer like I did’ The NHS GP and TV doctor on how Our Future Health is helping her to draw positives from a scary cancer experience Five years ago, NHS GP Dr Anisha Patel was a 39-year-old working mum with two young children, aged six and five.

   Dr Anisha Patel: ‘Bowel cancer was brutal. I’m joining Our Future

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   Why did Anisha go to a GP?

   • She was accustomed to putting tiredness and occasional Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) down to her busy, sometimes stressful, lifestyle. It was only when Anisha’s symptoms worsened that she decided to visit her GP. Two weeks later, she was diagnosed with stage 3 bowel cancer.

   Dr Anisha Patel: ‘Bowel cancer was brutal. I’m joining Our Future

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   Why did Anisha join our future health?

   • Two weeks later, she was diagnosed with stage 3 bowel cancer. Her experience helps explain why she wanted to volunteer for Our Future Health. Anisha hopes to help researchers improve the early detection and treatment of diseases like bowel cancer, so others don’t have to suffer like she did.

   Dr Anisha Patel: ‘Bowel cancer was brutal. I’m joining Our Future

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   What would happen if Anisha was a family doctor?

   • Despite being a family doctor, Anisha had no idea what would come next when she was diagnosed with bowel cancer. With the benefit of hindsight, and after first-hand experience, she now understands that the diagnosis is just the beginning, that the treatment can be physically and mentally overwhelming, and that the hard work really starts when the treatment ends.

   An extract from Dr Anisha Patel's book - Bowel Cancer UK

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   Is Anisha a bowel problem?

   • Anisha also led a healthy lifestyle and hadn’t experienced bowel issues in the past. However, on a family holiday in Italy in July 2018, her symptoms worsened – “I was getting more explosive movements and I was seeing more blood,” she says.

   Dr Anisha Patel: ‘Bowel cancer was brutal. I’m joining Our Future

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   Was Anisha a whirlwind after her cancer diagnosis?

   • “I was in denial.” Anisha underwent a gruelling treatment programme after her diagnosis Anisha describes her cancer treatment as “brutal” and the months that followed her diagnosis as “a whirlwind”. She underwent surgery to remove the tumour, had a stoma bag fitted and then began three months of chemotherapy.

   Dr Anisha Patel: ‘Bowel cancer was brutal. I’m joining Our Future

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3. ourfuturehealth.org.uk › news › dr-anisha-patelDr Anisha Patel: ‘Bowel cancer was brutal. I’m joining Our ...

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   Aug 25, 2023 · Five years ago, NHS GP Dr Anisha Patel was a 39-year-old working mum with two young children, aged six and five. She was accustomed to putting tiredness and occasional Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) down to her busy, sometimes stressful, lifestyle.

4. dranisha.co.uk › about-dr-anishaAbout Dr Anisha - Dr Anisha Patel | Doctors Get Cancer Too ...

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   About Dr Anisha. Up until September 2018, I was a GP specialising in women’s health, a wife and mother to two energetic children, enjoying life to the full, a picture of health. Or so I thought….

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6. www.bowelcanceruk.org.uk › news-and-blogs › this-isAn extract from Dr Anisha Patel's book - Bowel Cancer UK

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   Apr 18, 2023 · Dr Anisha Patel was diagnosed with stage 3 in 2018. She shares an extract from her book everything you hoped you'd never need to know about bowel cancer.

7. www.mirror.co.uk › news › healthGP who survived bowel cancer shares key signs and crucial ...

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   Jun 4, 2023 · Five years ago, Dr Anisha Patel was diagnosed with stage 3 rectal cancer - and ever since, her life hasn't been the same. Though she is in remission from the bowel cancer, and has been for...

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9. www.england.nhs.uk › author › dr-anisha-patelDr Anisha Patel - NHS England

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   Apr 17, 2024 · Dr Anisha Patel is a GP in West Sussex and regularly makes TV and radio appearances to raise awareness of bowel cancer. She is also the author of Amazon’s bestselling book, ‘Everything you hoped you’d never need to know about bowel cancer’.

10. www.telegraph.co.uk › health-fitness › conditions'Telling my children I had cancer was the hardest thing I've ...

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    Mar 24, 2024 · Anisha Patel. 24 March 2024 6:00pm GMT. When I watched the video of the Princess of Wales revealing her cancer diagnosis, explaining how it had taken her and Prince William time to explain...

11. southasianheritage.org.uk › stories-to-tellDr Anisha Patel – I was diagnosed with bowel cancer at 39

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    May 20, 2024 · Dr Anisha Patel is a GP in West Sussex and regularly makes TV and radio appearances to raise awareness of bowel cancer. She is also the author of Amazon’s bestselling book, ‘Everything you hoped you’d never need to know about bowel cancer’.