Articles for Tag: "colonoscopy"

The truth about colonoscopies 
The truth about colonoscopies
Learn the when, why and how to get this important screening. Plus, find out what to expect the day of the procedure.
Don’t delay a colonoscopy after abnormal results on this test 
Don’t delay a colonoscopy after abnormal results on this test
It’s what you do with the results that matters.
Avoid these foods before a colonoscopy 
Avoid these foods before a colonoscopy
A gastroenterologist explains what foods can clog up a colonoscopy scope.
How do medications affect colonoscopy preparation? 
How do medications affect colonoscopy preparation?
And if you have diabetes, monitor this closely.
When are colonoscopies no longer needed? 
When are colonoscopies no longer needed?
If you dread the pre-procedure preparation, here’s when you may no longer need a colon cancer screening.
Trust your gut with this slow-growing cancer 
Trust your gut with this slow-growing cancer
This abnormality can take as long as 10 years to become cancerous.
38 and diagnosed with colon cancer: ‘I’m just going to go live!’ 
38 and diagnosed with colon cancer: ‘I’m just going to go live!’
Younger people like Chase Dunlop are now being diagnosed with colorectal cancer.