Colonoscopy it is a preventive measure for conditions such as colon cancer and rectal cancer. A colonoscopy is a recommended procedure for those over 45 as they are much more susceptible to developing colorectal cancer.
If you are experiencing these symptoms:
Abdominal discomfort
Frequent bloating
Recurring constipation
Rapid weight loss
Recurring diarrhea
Unusual stool colour
Bleeding when passing motion
Any other changes in bowel movement
Abdominal Discomfort
Frequent bloating
Recurring constipation
Rapid weight loss
Recurring diarrhea
Unusual stool colour
Bleeding when passing motion
Any other changes in bowel movement
EXPERIENCING THE ABOVE SYMPTOMS?
TALK TO DR AARON POH TODAY!
Dr Aaron Poh is a fully accredited General Surgery specialist with the Specialist Accreditation Board and Ministry of Health, with double subspecialties in Colorectal surgery and Trauma surgery. He is currently the Medical Director at Alpine Surgical Practice.
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A colonoscopy typically lasts anywhere from 30 mins to 1 hour.
Step 01
You will lie on your left side bending your knees
Step 02
IV line will be inserted and you will be asleep during the whole procedure
Step 03
Colonoscope is inserted into your rectum to detect abnormalities or changes in your colon
Step 04
You will wake up 1 to 2 hours later and you can be discharged on the same day
EXPERIENCING THE ABOVE SYMPTOMS?
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Some mild bloating or cramping may be present after the procedure but you should return to normal in a few hours. However, it is important to let your doctor know if you experience any unusual symptoms after the procedure.
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