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Colonoscopy

Colonoscopy is a procedure used to detect changes or abnormalities in the large intestine (colon) and rectum. If necessary, polyps or other types of abnormal tissue can be removed through the scope during a colonoscopy. It is also possible to take tissue samples (biopsies) during a colonoscopy.

  • It's an outpatient procedure and hospitalisation is not needed.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Why colonoscopy is done?

Your doctor may recommend a colonoscopy to: Investigate intestinal signs and symptoms. A colonoscopy can help your doctor explore possible causes of abdominal pain, rectal bleeding, chronic constipation, chronic diarrhea and other intestinal problems. Screen for colon cancer.

How painful is a colonoscopy?

Most people feel nothing more than slight discomfort during the procedure because mild sedation and pain medication are part of the procedure. Some people do not feel much pain even without sedation, but some may experience cramps and pain.

What are the signs that you should have a colonoscopy?

Rectal bleeding, change in bowel habits including loose stools (diarrhoea) constipation or narrower than normal stools, abdominal pain, feeling like your bowel isn’t emptying completely, stomach pain or cramps, bloating, sudden weight loss.

Are you awake during a colonoscopy?

You will be completely asleep during the procedure

Cautıons

It’s an outpatient procedure and hospitalisation is not needed.

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