Here's What a Dietitian Meal-Preps Before a Colonoscopy

Colonoscopies are vital for preventing colon cancer and diagnosing other GI conditions. A dietitian prepares flavorful clear ...
Yahoo

I was 21 when I had my first colonoscopy. It was a wake-up call that I needed to change my lifestyle.

Gabriella Parker, 25, has experienced digestive health issues since childhood. When she was 21, she had a colonoscopy for the first time. Having a colonoscopy served as the wake-up call she needed to ...
Cure Today

Reflections on My First Colonoscopy

Getting a colonoscopy was the first step to gaining insight on my colon cancer. Never in a million years would I have ever thought that in my early 30sI would be getting a colonoscopy. During that ...
Medscape

Longer Interval Between First and Second Colonoscopy May Be Justified

A new study of several databases in Sweden supports extending the interval between first and second colonoscopies from 10 to 15 years for low-risk individuals lacking a family history of colorectal ...
Alaska Dispatch News

I’m dreading my first colonoscopy. What should I expect?

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I just turned 45 and am dreading my first colonoscopy. Why do I need to be screened if I’m not having issues? Can you walk me through the process? ANSWER: Feeling anxious or afraid ...
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What to expect if you’re getting a routine colonoscopy for Crohn’s

Colonoscopies are a regular part of routine care for people with Crohn’s disease. Use these tips to make colonoscopy prep ...