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I was shocked by my pseudomyxoma peritonei diagnosis

Being diagnosed with pseudomyxoma peritonei (or PMP) came as a huge shock. It was discovered accidentally as my usual yearly bloods showed abnormalities.

My pseudomyxoma peritonei was discovered during a proctocolectomy

My PMP was discovered during a proctocolectomy¹ for what was thought to be an uncontrollable flare-up of Ulcerative Colitis.

I felt uneasy, something was wrong but I couldn’t pin anything down

I had just had blood tests for my quickly approaching 40th but nothing had reared its head. Was I drinking too many coke zeros, at one a day? Time to give them up. Was I lactose intolerant, coeliacs? Nothing like self-diagnosis!

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