I know it sounds crazy but yesterday I had a colonoscopy - my second and it went really well! It was quite fascinating! In today's video, I share 10 tips for having a great experience!
If you are over 50 or have a family history of polyps/colon cancer, a colonoscopy is an important screening. However, many people cringe at the thought of getting one. In today's video I share 10 tips on how to make it the best experience possible! Stay tuned to the end for some bonus tips!
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The Mayo Clinic published this about having a colonoscopy minus the sedative. https://www.mayoclinichealthsystem.org/hometown-health/patient-stories/skipping-sedation-a-quicker-colonoscopy
www.colonclub.com is a non-profit organization for young adults with colon cancer.
www.fapgene.com is an online support community for people with Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP).
This is not intended to be a substitute for one-on-one individualized care. Please follow all directions from your care team.
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