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Endoscopy upper GI

2020-09-25 08:16:34
Sir I am fear when I searching youtube about upper GI endoscopy , sir please help me it's painful or not
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No its not painful procedure, its a opd basis 5 to 10 minutes procedure. Before procedure local anaesthesia spray is  sprayed inside your mouth over (posterior) pharynx to make it numb and procedure i s done in 5 to 10 minutes. Its not at all painful. Little discomfort occurs, meet an expert( endoscopist) and clarify all your doubts.
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Answered2020-09-25 11:25:40

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Consult gastroenterologist

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