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2021-10-07 12:34:48
1.Do they give anesthesia to the patient before doing colonoscopy? 2. Is it very painful while inserting the colonoscope? (I am getting done mine in Siliguri, West Bengal)
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No it's not painful, it's just cause discomfort. You can ask for colonoscopy under sedation (anesthesia).

Answered2021-10-08 00:18:14

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