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Colonoscopy painful? Do we get put to sleep?

Offline sammy87 over 15 years ago

Having one soon in London does it hurt? What option do we have like being put to sleep etc? And how long does it take

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Offline janojan over 7 years ago

I didn't have any - I believe they would have if they had found them. I was conscious throughout and epxerienced at most 2-3 minutes of pain - like extremely bad trapped wind.
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Offline janojan over 7 years ago

I didn't have any - I believe they would have if they had found them. I was conscious throughout and epxerienced at most 2-3 minutes of pain - like extremely bad trapped wind.
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