Patient Stories: Real Experiences with Colonoscopies
Table of Contents Introduction The Power of Routine Screenings The Success of Early Detection Keeping High-Risk Patients Safe and Cancer-Free ColonoscopyAssist: Your Partner in Colon Health Final Thoughts If you have never had a colonoscopy before, having fears and worries about the process is understandable. With any medical procedure or surgery, being nervous about […]
Colon Health: Essential Foods to Embrace and Ones to Avoid
As with many aspects of maintaining good health, your diet plays a crucial role in colon health. While we may often hear about a “heart-healthy” diet, did you know that certain foods also impact the health of your colon? Some foods support digestive wellness and improve bowel regularity, while others can lead to inflammation or […]
Colonoscopy Age Guidelines: When and Why It’s Needed
According to recent colon cancer screening research from Stanford, regular screenings have significantly reduced the incidence of colorectal cancer in adults. Age plays a key role in determining when to begin regular colonoscopies, as the risk of colorectal cancer generally increases over time. This article will cover age-based guidelines for colonoscopies so you can make informed decisions about […]
Colonoscopy Innovations: New Advances in Technology and Technique
Table of Contents The Rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Colonoscopy Treatment Virtual Colonoscopy Enhanced Imaging Technology and Methods Capsule Colonoscopy Robotic Colonoscopy Affordable Access to a Colonoscopy Final Thoughts Colonoscopies were first routinely performed in the late 1960s. The advancement of a flexible colonoscope improved the process, allowing greater comfort for the patient and […]
Common Questions to Ask After a Colonoscopy
Table of Contents Bowel Problems After a Colonoscopy Post-Colonoscopy Bowel Issues Constipation After a Colonoscopy Diarrhea After a Colonoscopy Gas and Bloating Back to Normal Activities Can You Work Out After a Colonoscopy? Can I Go to Work the Day After a Colonoscopy? Can You Drink Alcohol After a Colonoscopy? Can You Travel After a […]
