Know What to Expect at Your First Colonoscopy
First colonoscopy nerves are normal — and most of what people dread is the easy part. You'll likely be asleep, and the prep matters more than the scope.
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Does a Colonoscopy Hurt? Know What You’ll Feel
Does a colonoscopy hurt? Honestly, the prep is the hard part — sedation keeps the exam itself comfortable, and most patients don't remember it.
What Happens During a Colonoscopy, From Start to Finish
What happens during a colonoscopy is more routine than most fear: you're sedated, the scope checks your full colon, and most polyps come out the same day.