LEAD FROM BEHIND

LEAD FROM BEHIND is on a mission to make colon cancer famous.

07/12/2024

Steve got his colonoscopy. Be like Steve! πŸ‘

If you're 45 or older, or have a family history of colorectal cancer, you should get screened. Take our screening quiz and learn more about your screening options at quiz.getscreened.org

06/14/2024

It's National Black Family Cancer Awareness Week β€” did you know that colorectal cancer is the 3rd leading cause of cancer death in African Americans?

Learn more about the risk for African Americans by visiting https://bit.ly/AfricanAmericans-CRC

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06/13/2024

The most common symptom of colon cancer is none at all. If you’re 45 or older, or have a family history of colorectal cancer, get screened!

Take our free screening quiz and learn your screening options πŸ‘‰ quiz.getscreened.org

Photos from LEAD FROM BEHIND's post 05/23/2024

We're excited to share that LEAD FROM BEHIND's "$h!t Talk" featuring Dak Prescott won for the Public Service Announcement category at the 16th Annual Shorty Awards πŸ† Together we can bring awareness to colorectal cancer and get more people screened. Visit quiz.getscreened.org to take our free screening quiz.

Special thanks to our partner, Exact Sciences.

04/19/2024

Screened colons are happy colons πŸ™‚ get yours screened at quiz.getscreened.org

Photos from LEAD FROM BEHIND's post 04/17/2024

We’re excited and proud to share that LEAD FROM BEHIND is a finalist in the Shorty Awards for 3 categories β€” Public Service Announcement, Non-Profit, and Social Good Campaign πŸ† Vote for LEAD FROM BEHIND before April 30 here: https://shortyawards.com/16th/leadfrombehind 🏈🐬

04/14/2024

LEAD FROM BEHIND has been nominated for TWO The Webby Awards! Now we need your help: $h!t Talk with Dak Prescott needs YOUR votes to win. Vote for us before April 18th. Every vote counts! It's super easy to vote β€” sign in with your Facebook account or create a free account with your email. Follow the links below to cast your vote πŸ‘‡

Social - Public Service & Activism category: https://bit.ly/Webbys2024-General-Social

Social - Public Service, Social Impact & Activism category: https://bit.ly/Webbys2024-Social-Short-Form

04/04/2024

Big VS. Little Sis πŸ₯Š

Take this free screening quiz πŸ‘‰ getscreened.org

04/04/2024

Big news for colorectal cancer awareness! LEAD FROM BEHIND has been nominated for TWO The Webby Awards! Now we need your help: $h!t Talk with Dak Prescott needs YOUR votes to win. Vote for us before April 18th. Every vote counts! It's super easy to vote β€” sign in with your Facebook account or create a free account with your email. Follow the links below to cast your vote πŸ‘

Social - Public Service & Activism category: https://bit.ly/Webbys2024-General-Social

Social - Public Service, Social Impact & Activism category: https://bit.ly/Webbys2024-Social-Short-Form

04/01/2024

April is National Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Month. The best way to prevent colorectal cancer is by getting screened on time! If you're 45 or older, have a family history, or are experiencing symptoms, you should talk to your doctor about getting screened for colorectal cancer.

Take this free screening quiz πŸ‘‰ quiz.getscreened.org

03/01/2024

March is . Do your duty and get screened πŸ‘‰ quiz.getscreened.org

03/01/2024

March 1 is β€” lets kick off wearing BLUE 😎

02/29/2024

Preventing colon cancer calls for a dance party!

Learn more on when you should get checked: quiz.getscreened.org

02/20/2024

What gets us through our colonoscopy fasting is knowing the perfect meal is waiting for us afterward.

Check out these tips to help you through: leadfrombehind.org/how-to-prevent

02/13/2024

Who needs a juice cleanse when there's colonoscopy prep?πŸ€ͺ

Visit quiz.getscreened.org and know your options

02/03/2024

Although FAP (familial adenomatous polyposis) is a rare and inherited disorder that only makes up 1% of colorectal cancer cases, patients with FAP have a 100% likelihood of developing colon cancer if untreated.

Knowing your family history and genetic test results are the most accurate ways to assess cancer risk.

The Alliance is on standby to answer any of your questions - 1-833-3BEHIND.

02/01/2024

No excuses not to getscreened.org πŸ“¦

Photos from LEAD FROM BEHIND's post 01/09/2024

Curious about colonoscopies and if you should get screened?πŸ€” Take the screening quiz πŸ‘‰ quiz.getscreened.org

01/07/2024

IT’S GAAAAAAME TIIIIIME! 🏈
#1 - Ramp up your sh*t talk! Mad teams to choose from πŸ¦…πŸƒπŸπŸ€ πŸ¬πŸ¦πŸŸ€
#2 - Get to know your sh*t. πŸ’©βœ…
#3 - Visit LeadFromBehind.org to learn about your colon cancer screening options (and get some stickers to unload your frustrations) - powered by

01/04/2024

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01/02/2024

Is your new years resolution to be more proactive with your health? A colonoscopy is a great place to start! πŸŽ‰

Get screened: quiz.getscreened.org

12/21/2023

Say it louder, Dr. Avandi! πŸ“£ β€” early screenings are so important!

Get the facts on when you should get checked: quiz.getscreened.org

12/19/2023

Who needs a juice cleanse when you've got colonoscopy prep?

12/15/2023

This buffalo sticker just feels right for the occasionπŸƒ

12/09/2023

Which sticker are you choosing? Let us know in the comments πŸ‘‡

Print this sticker sheet on LeadFromBehind.org

12/08/2023

Listen to Dak Prescott when he’s talking $h!t: colon cancer is the preventable cancer, so get checked today!

LeadFromBehind.org

Photos from LEAD FROM BEHIND's post 12/05/2023

reminds us that we have choices when it comes to screening for colon cancer.

If you are 45-years-old + of average risk, you can get to know your choices by using Cologuard, talking to your doctor, taking a FIT test, or taking the quiz at leadfrombehing.org!

11/13/2023

*nervous laughing * oh yeah, that...πŸ˜“ Get screened, it could save your life: quiz.getscreened.org

11/09/2023

The best type of plan is the potentially life-saving one. So don’t cancel your colonoscopy!

Learn how about when you should get checked: quiz.getscreened.org

10/25/2023

It’s going to be a good day when your goes well. Thanks for the check-in, Elizabeth! Have your next colorectal screening scheduled? Now is the time. Find out which screening method is best for you and your risk factors: quiz.getscreened.org.

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Steve got his colonoscopy
Getting screened for colon cancer can be as simple as that!πŸ“¦ Take our screening quiz and learn more about your screening...
Most common colon cancer symptom
Simon says… get your colonoscopy!In the meantime, take our free screening quiz linked in our bio.
Raise your hand if you’ve been personally victimized by Red 40 πŸ™‹πŸ»β€β™€οΈ
The ultimate juice cleanse 🫑 #colonoscopyprep
Hit us with your hottest #ColonoscopyPrepTips (or hot takes) in the comments πŸ‘‡
It’s time to get one bay-beeeeee 🀩Take our free screening quiz πŸ‘‰ quiz.getscreened.org
Big VS Little Sis
National Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Month
Lets make colonoscopies trendy in 2024 β€” get your πŸ‘ checkedTake our free screening quiz πŸ‘‰ quiz.getscreened.org
Preventing colon cancer calls for a dance party!

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