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What Happens During A Colonoscopy?
Colonoscopies help detect (and prevent) colon cancer. Here’s what happens when your doctor takes a look inside.
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There are any number of reasons to get a colonoscopy—maybe you have a family history of colon cancer, you’re over the age of 45, or perhaps things haven’t been feeling quite right in the digestive department. While they may not sound like fun, colonoscopies are one of the most common (and useful) diagnostic tests around. Curious about what actually happens before and during the procedure? We’ll show you.
Next Steps and Useful Resources
- So you’re getting a colonoscopy? Here’s how one woman’s went down.
- Do you really need a colonoscopy at 45?
- Why you need a colon cancer screening earlier than you think.
- To schedule an appointment for a colonoscopy, call (888) 321-DOCS.
July 2nd, 2020
July 2nd, 2020
